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Material Handler

Aerotek

Orlando, FL 32801 • 9/20/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Material Handler / Forklift Operator

Location: South Orlando, FL

Pay: $18-$21/hour, based on experience

Schedule: Monday-Friday

  • 7:00 AM-3:30 PM or
  • 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Some flexibility available

We are hiring a dependable Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join a clean, well-organized specialty metals warehouse in South Orlando.

This is a great opportunity for someone with forklift experience who enjoys hands-on warehouse work and is willing to learn different areas of the operation. We're looking for someone who shows up consistently, has a positive attitude, pays attention to detail, and is comfortable working as part of a small team.

What You'll Do
  • Operate material-handling equipment to safely move metal products throughout the warehouse
  • Move materials to designated processing and staging areas
  • Wrap and prepare metal products for storage or their next stage of processing
  • Transport completed material back into the warehouse or to another area of the facility
  • Work in multiple departments depending on daily production needs
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
  • Learn new processes and assist the team wherever needed
What We're Looking For
  • Previous forklift experience
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work safely in an industrial warehouse environment
  • Flexibility to work in different areas throughout the day
Preferred Experience
  • Side-loader experience
  • Previous experience in the metals industry
  • Experience handling metal products such as tubing, pipe, bar, sheet, or plate
Work Environment

You'll be working in a very clean, well-maintained warehouse with a small team of approximately eight employees. The facility is not climate controlled, but it has strong ventilation and large industrial fans throughout the warehouse.

Compensation

$18-$21/hour, depending on relevant experience. Candidates who can clearly explain their forklift, material-handling, side-loader, or metals experience during the interview may qualify toward the higher end of the range.

Apply today if you're looking for a stable Monday-Friday warehouse opportunity in South Orlando where reliability, attitude, and willingness to learn are valued.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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.

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 Orlando,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.

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, 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.

\nCompany Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.