Immediately Hiring - Warehouse Worker

  • Aerotek
  • Elizabethtown, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Warehouse Worker Pay: $16 per hour (Weekly pay) Shift: 1st shift Location: Elizabethtown, KY Job Description The Warehouse Worker plays a key role in the efficient movement and processing of packages within a busy distribution facility. In this role, you load and unload packages from trailers and delivery trucks, sort items to ensure they reach the correct destination, and support the returns group during a large K-12 ramp-up period. You work as part of a diverse, collaborative, and energetic team that thrives in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to learn multiple aspects of warehouse operations. Responsibilities Load and unload packages from trailers and delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner. Sort packages accurately to ensure they are routed to the correct destination or processing area. Support the returns group by handling, organizing, and processing returned items according to established procedures. Perform general labor tasks such as packing, repacking, and reworking products as needed. Pick and pack orders using established order picking methods to meet productivity and accuracy goals. Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including staging, labeling, and preparing items for outbound shipment. Handle materials throughout the warehouse, including moving, stacking, and organizing products and pallets. Operate basic warehouse equipment, and where authorized, use forklifts or related material handling equipment safely. Maintain accurate inventory by following inventory handling and storage guidelines. Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Lift, carry, and move packages and materials throughout the shift as required by daily workloads. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production and service targets. Essential Skills Experience working in a warehouse, distribution, or similar environment. Ability to perform loading and unloading of packages and materials safely. Capability to lift, carry, and move packages repeatedly throughout the shift. Experience with returns processing, rework, or similar warehouse functions. Ability to perform order picking and packing tasks with attention to accuracy. Comfort working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Reliability and strong work ethic to support steady warehouse operations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with inventory handling and basic inventory control processes. Familiarity with material handling tasks such as staging, stacking, and organizing products. Experience operating forklifts or other warehouse material handling equipment, where applicable. Previous work in returns or rework sections of a warehouse is a plus. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative, energetic team. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Elizabethtown, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00/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 Elizabethtown,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 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.
Job ID: 522891014
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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