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Hiring Production Workers - DAY SHIFT - $18.50/hr

Operate and optimize forklift-based material handling processes on the first shift
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Entry Level
$18 USD / hour
yesterday
Aerotek

Aerotek

Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.

Material Handler 1st Shift

Join our dynamic team as a Material Handler and Forklift Operator. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operating forklifts and other Material handling equipment.
  • Inspect products to maintain high quality standards.

Essential Skills:

  • 2+ years experience operating forklifts and other types of Material Handling equipment
  • Previous forklift certification preferred
  • Physical capability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Must possess steel toe shoes or boots for safety.

Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive work environment that values each team member's contributions. Our shift schedules provide flexibility and work-life balance. Joining our team means being part of a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and employee well-being.

Work Environment:

Climate controlled environment. The role requires standing throughout the shift and safely handling products.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Lawrence, KS.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $18.50/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 Lawrence, KS.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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 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 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.

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Hiring Production Workers - DAY SHIFT - $18.50/hr
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
$18 USD / hour
Human Resources
About Aerotek
Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.