Warehouse Worker

Company: Aerotek
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Warehouse Worker Job Description As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for unloading trucks by hand and palletizing individual boxes weighing up to 50 lbs. You will also organize products into appropriate pallets. With experience and training, there will be opportunities to become certified on electric sit-down forklifts and stand-up reach trucks. Responsibilities Unload trucks by hand and palletize individual boxes. Organize products into appropriate pallets. Maintain good attendance as it is crucial to the team's workflow. Be open to learning forklift operations later in the assignment. Essential Skills Material handling, picking, packing, loading, and unloading skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Strong work ethic and commitment to attendance. Additional Skills & Qualifications Candidates with experience in construction, retail, or fast food are preferred. Willingness to learn new skills such as forklift operations, inventory management, packaging, and using an RF scanner. Good communication skills and ability to present oneself professionally. Why Work Here? Join a small, close-knit team in a climate-controlled, clean warehouse environment. You will have opportunities to grow and learn new skills, such as forklift operations. The company values team collaboration and offers a supportive work culture. Work Environment The warehouse is located in the Midwest and specializes in distributing animal health and pharmaceutical products. The team consists of six people, ensuring a closely-knit work environment where team members support each other. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of KANSAS CITY, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/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 KANSAS CITY,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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. 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. 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.

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