Warehouse Technician Supply Store

Warehouse Technician - Supply Store Job Description This role supports a busy supply warehouse by safely handling, storing, and distributing materials using forklifts and other material handling equipment. You will manage inbound and outbound shipments, maintain accurate inventory records, and ensure products are stored and retrieved efficiently. The position is a 6-7 month contract with a strong possibility of conversion to a direct role, working full-time daytime hours Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work only when needed. Responsibilities Receive inbound freight from carriers such as parcel and freight services, unload trucks, and verify shipments against documentation. Use forklifts and other material handling equipment to load and unload trucks, move materials between locations, and place products into and out of warehouse racks. Pick, locate, and stage materials accurately based on orders, ensuring correct part numbers, quantities, and locations. Perform cycle counts to determine accurate material quantities and support ongoing inventory accuracy. Enter and update electronic records for receipts, inventory, and locations, ensuring data accuracy for part numbers, quantities, and related fields. Identify and resolve discrepancies in material quantities and part numbers by investigating and correcting errors in physical stock and system records. Stock and arrange products in warehouse racks to support efficient inventory turns and easy retrieval. Place pallets and materials safely, ensuring pallets are stable, pallet heights are appropriate, racking and equipment are not damaged, and aisles remain clear. Operate forklifts and other assigned material handling equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures. Inspect material handling equipment before use to verify safe operating condition and report any issues, accidents, or unsafe conditions to supervision. Perform general housekeeping duties to keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards. Use RF scanners or similar devices, if provided, to scan and track inventory movement and support real-time inventory updates. Assist with strapping and securing items on trucks to ensure loads are stable and safe for transport, as needed. Essential Skills Proven forklift operating experience in a warehouse or similar environment. Hands-on shipping and receiving experience, including loading, unloading, and verifying shipments. Experience with general material handling tasks such as pallet building, staging, and organizing stock. Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and follow safety procedures. Capability to perform basic inventory tasks, including counting, locating, and moving materials. Attention to detail to ensure accurate part numbers, quantities, and data entry into inventory systems. Physical ability to work on and around ladders and to handle boxes and materials in a warehouse setting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience using RF scanners or similar devices for inventory tracking. Knowledge of how to strap and secure items on trucks to ensure safe transport. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills when handling and storing materials. Comfort working at height on rolling ladders to retrieve products from racks. Why Work Here? You join a small, collaborative warehouse team where your contributions are visible and valued. The role offers stable, daytime hours and the opportunity to transition from a contract position into a direct role for high performers. You work in an environment that emphasizes safety, reliability, and accuracy, giving you the chance to build and strengthen your skills in shipping, receiving, and inventory operations while gaining long-term career potential. Work Environment You work in a small warehouse with organized rows of racks filled with boxed products. The setting is hands-on and active, involving regular use of forklifts, pallet handling, and occasional work on rolling ladders to retrieve items from higher shelves. The schedule is typically Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with flexibility to work 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., totaling around 40 hours per week. Steel-toe footwear is required, and you follow established safety practices for equipment operation, material handling, and housekeeping to maintain a clean and orderly warehouse. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fort Wayne, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Fort Wayne,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 2, 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.