Warehouse Worker - Days @ Aerotek

Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Worker Day Shift

Job DescriptionThis role supports the shipping and receiving operations in a busy distribution warehouse. You will manually pick orders using an RF scan gun, build and wrap pallets, and load and unload trailers while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. The position offers a mix of indoor and outdoor work and the opportunity to grow into a long-term, full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Work in the shipping and receiving department to support daily warehouse operations.
• Manually pick orders using an RF scan gun with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Build pallets securely and wrap products to ensure safe transport and storage.
• Unload trailers (approximately 70% of the time) and load trailers (approximately 30% of the time).
• Work in the yard to pick orders and move product as required, including frequent outdoor tasks.
• Replenish bins and warehouse locations to maintain adequate stock levels and organization.
• Perform general warehouse duties such as material handling, inventory support, and housekeeping.
• Use reach forklifts and power pallet jacks if you have prior experience and certification.
• Handle heavy lifting, including items up to 50 lbs, throughout the shift.
• Follow all safety procedures and best practices while operating equipment and handling materials.
• Collaborate with a team of warehouse colleagues to meet daily shipping and receiving targets.
• Demonstrate initiative by finding productive work to do during slower periods.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding order status, issues, and inventory needs.
• Adapt to occasional overtime requirements for activities such as inventory counts.
• Remain flexible to potential changes in start times and shift schedules as business needs evolve.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of shipping and receiving experience.
• At least 1 year of order picking experience in a warehouse environment.
• At least 1 year of general warehousing experience.
• Proficiency with manual order picking using an RF scan gun or similar technology.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis throughout the shift.
• Demonstrated overall warehouse knowledge, including material handling and inventory support.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, and general labor tasks in a warehouse setting.
• Openness and physical ability to work outdoors in the yard for portions of the day, potentially daily.
• Comfort working around a variety of plumbing products, from small fixtures to large bathtubs.
• Strong work ethic with eagerness to learn and develop long-term warehouse skills.
• Positive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to stay productive without constant direction.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to present well in an interview and communicate clearly about past warehouse experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Reach forklift experience, preferably on Raymond Reach equipment.
• Experience operating a power pallet jack.
• Forklift certification (FL cert) or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Previous experience in a similar type of warehouse environment, such as plumbing or building supplies.
• Comfort working both indoors and outdoors in varying warehouse and yard conditions.
• Ability to adapt to different start times and shifts as needed (e.g., 6:00 am2:30 pm, 10:00 am6:30 pm, 12:00 pm8:30 pm).
• Strong team orientation and the ability to build positive working relationships with coworkers.
• Desire for long-term employment and growth within the warehouse industry.

Why Work Here? You will join a stable, growth-focused organization that offers a long-term, contract-to-hire opportunity with a strong track record of bringing contractors on as full-time employees. The company is moving into a brand-new warehouse in the southeast, providing a modern and efficient work environment. Once hired permanently and probation is complete, you can access profit sharing, comprehensive medical, dental, and health benefits, a company-matched pension plan, an RRSP group plan, and an annual boot voucher.

The culture emphasizes internal promotion, team collaboration, and consistent volumes without seasonal layoffs. You can also enjoy staff events, social activities, and discounts on branded clothing, creating a positive and engaging workplace experience. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a clean plumbing warehouse that includes a parts sales department and a wide range of products, from small plumbing fixtures to large bathtubs. You will work closely with a team of approximately 30 warehouse employees in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where attitude and personality are highly valued.

The standard schedule is a first-shift, Monday to Friday role, typically 8:00 am2:30 pm, with occasional overtime for activities such as inventory. Start times may change based on operational needs, and ideal candidates are flexible to work alternate shifts such as 6:00 am2:30 pm, 10:00 am6:30 pm, or 12:00 pm8:30 pm. The position involves both indoor and outdoor work, including time spent in the yard picking orders and handling materials, so you should be comfortable working in varying weather conditions.

The warehouse operates with a strong safety focus and uses equipment such as RF scan guns, reach forklifts, and power pallet jacks. The culture values highly motivated, positive, and self-directed individuals who take initiative and support a strong team dynamic.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.23 - $20.48/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

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About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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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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.

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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.