Material Handler
Aero Industries, Inc.About Aero Aero Industries, Inc., is a global leader in the manufacturing of tarp systems and trailer accessories. With a long track record of success, a reputation for superior capabilities and long-standing customer relationships, Aero represents a compelling platform for growth. Headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, Aero also serves customers through satellite locations in Nebraska, Ohio, and a nationwide network of dealers. This 80-year-old, family-owned business has endured through a dedicated workforce and a commitment to support its employees. Position Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for supporting production and distribution operations by efficiently moving materials and products throughout the facility. This role uses forklift equipment to pull orders from inventory, deliver raw materials to production, and stage or prepare finished goods for shipment. The Material Handler plays an essential role in maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring production flow. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and organize inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials in designated storage areas. Pull and verify materials and supplies according to production orders. Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and effectively. Deliver raw materials to production areas and support in-process inventory needs. Prepare finished goods for shipment, including packing, labeling, crating, loading, and securing products. Accurately document shipments and inventory movement. Complete required pre-use inspections on material-handling equipment and report issues as needed. Assist with general warehouse and production support as directed. Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor. Qualifications: Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment preferred. Valid forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification (company may assist with training). Ability to safely operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and inventory handling. Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work with a sense of urgency. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to stand for long periods of time, and must be able to repeatedly twist/bend/kneel/climb/pull/reach/stretch/feel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Clear and effective communication skills Employment Details Shift: 1st Shift, 7AM to 3:30PM, must have ability to work as late as 5:30PM, and work some Saturdays as needed. Reliable/flexible transportation is a must. Reliable Transportation: Must have ability to work a flexible shift, and have ability to adjust to changes in schedule. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401k w/ company match, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, perfect attendance bonus days, Birthday Holiday. Drug/Alcohol and Background Policy: Aero is committed to the safety of its employees, which means maintaining a drug and alcohol free facility. All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen. All candidates must pass a pre-employment background check. Work Environment This position is located in a manufacturing environment and involves regular exposure to: Production machinery and moving equipment High temperatures, noise, and occasional chemical or solvent exposure (with required PPE provided) Physical activity including standing, lifting, bending, and stretching throughout the shift Safety is our top priority, and all team members are expected to follow established safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment. Join Our Team! If you take pride in your work, have a strong mechanical aptitude, and are looking for a company that values safety, teamwork, and growth — we want to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insura…