
Forklift Operator
Aerotek
Shelton, Connecticut

Aerotek
Employer: Aerotek. **Job Title: Material Handler I** **Job Description** The Material Handler I plays a key role in warehouse operations by accurately assembling customer orders, staging and loading outbound shipments, and moving finished goods into storage. This full-time, non-exempt position works hands-on with forklifts, handheld scanners, and warehouse systems to ensure products are picked, inspected, packed, and shipped safely and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized facility. **Responsibilities** + Assemble customer orders according to pick paperwork, ensuring accuracy and completeness. + Use PBIX order processing and MDI PBIX flow to prioritize and manage pick orders. + Maximize pallet cube by carefully and efficiently assembling products on pallets. + Utilize handheld scanners, the scale system, and the MRP system to record and track inventory and orders. + Follow all special instructions noted on pick paperwork and adhere to established pick and inspection workflows. + Physically stage assembled orders for trailer loading in designated areas. + Photograph staged orders to document accuracy and condition prior to loading. + Perform secondary checks on staged orders to verify counts, labels, and overall correctness. + Load LTL and TL trailers safely and securely according to company and customer specifications. + Use load bars, straps, and other bracing mechanisms to secure shipments and prevent damage in transit. + Photograph loaded shipments to document trailer configuration and load security. + Use handheld scanners and the MRP system to complete all shipping processes and record outbound movements. + Weigh and record dimensions for into-stock pallets received from production. + Accurately record pallet quantities and assign pallet identifiers for inventory tracking. + Move finished pallets into warehouse racks using appropriate material handling equipment. + Prepare for and perform scheduled cycle counts to support accurate inventory contro