Material Handler

Aerotek
Hayward, CA

Job Title: Material Handler


About the Role

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Material Handler to support manufacturing and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for individuals who are comfortable performing a variety of warehouse tasks, enjoy hands-on work, and have experience supporting production or manufacturing teams. The position primarily works swing shift (3:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.) and offers opportunities to gain experience across multiple areas of warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately pick materials and components according to daily and weekly production backorder lists.
  • Pull, stage, and organize materials needed to support production lines for the full workweek.
  • Use RF scanners to access picking lists and scan materials throughout warehouse workflows.
  • Utilize an ERP system to locate inventory, verify part data, and assist with resolving inventory discrepancies.
  • Perform cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records.
  • Support general warehouse operations by rotating between picking, counting, staging, and organizing tasks.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving functions as needed, including processing inbound and outbound materials.
  • Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks when required.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment at all times.
Required Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment.
  • Experience using an ERP system for inventory management or material tracking.
  • Familiarity with RF scanners or similar tools for picking and inventory control.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling materials and tracking inventory.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift.
  • Comfort working in a small, hands-on, fast-paced warehouse setting.
Work Environment

This position is based in a compact, efficient warehouse supporting manufacturing operations. Daily work includes hands-on material handling, frequent movement throughout the warehouse, and regular use of RF scanners, ERP systems, and material handling equipment. While the primary schedule is swing shift, occasional coordination with day-shift operations may be required.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hayward, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hayward,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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