Warehouse Worker

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

This role focuses on efficiently receiving, storing, and issuing materials, equipment, and other items within a stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard. You will help maintain accurate inventory records, ensure items are stored safely and accessibly, and support overall warehouse operations by following established procedures and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming stock items, verify quantities, and accurately record data manually or using computer systems.

• Count and verify stock items against documentation, and update inventory records to reflect accurate quantities.

• Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.

• Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors as needed.

• Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other designated areas.

• Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment to ensure proper identification and traceability.

• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations and organizational standards.

• Keep detailed records on the use and condition of stock and stock handling equipment, including any damage or issues observed.

• Examine and inspect stock items for wear, defects, or damage and promptly report any issues to supervisors.

• Provide assistance, guidance, or direction to other stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard workers to support smooth daily operations.

• Determine appropriate storage methods, identification systems, and stock locations based on turnover, environmental conditions, and the physical capabilities of the facilities.

• Perform packing, shipping, and receiving tasks to support the movement of goods in and out of the warehouse.

Essential Skills

• Strong verbal communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and supervisors.

• Clear written communication skills to maintain accurate records and documentation.

• Analytical and problem-solving ability to investigate inventory discrepancies and resolve stock-related issues.

• Ability to work as a team player and collaborate with other warehouse and stockroom staff.

• High attention to detail to ensure accurate counting, labeling, and storage of inventory.

• Knowledge of relevant warehouse equipment and stock handling tools.

• Understanding of policies, procedures, and strategies that support effective security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• 5–7 years of warehouse, stockroom, or related experience required.

• Experience with packing, shipping, and receiving activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with computer-based inventory systems or manual inventory tracking processes.

• Ability to follow established safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work area.

• Comfort working with labeling tools such as identification tags, stamps, and electric marking tools.

• Capability to assess storage needs based on product turnover and environmental factors.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team-oriented environment where collaboration, reliability, and attention to detail are highly valued. The role offers consistent weekday hours that support work-life balance, along with the opportunity to build on your experience in inventory control and warehouse operations. You will work within a structured setting that emphasizes safety, organization, and clear procedures, giving you a stable and predictable workday while contributing meaningfully to operational success.

Work Environment

This position operates in a stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard environment with a focus on packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory control. You will work Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., providing a consistent daytime to evening schedule. The role involves regular use of labeling tools, stock handling equipment, and either manual or computer-based inventory systems. The workplace emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and orderly storage of materials, with expectations to maintain organized shelves, storage areas, and equipment at all times.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Canton, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Canton,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 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.