Material Handler/ Telehandler Operator
hace 2 días
Selkirk
Job DescriptionJob Title: Material Handler/Telehandler Operator Job Description We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious general laborers to support operations in our construction material staging yard and warehouse in Selkirk, NY. The role involves the safe and efficient movement, loading, and unloading of construction materials, ensuring timely staging and inventory accuracy to support ongoing projects. Responsibilities • Operate Lull telehandler to move, lift, and place materials such as lumber, piping, steel, and equipment., • Load and unload trucks and trailers in the staging yard., • Transport materials from the staging area to designated locations on the construction site., • Assist with setup and breakdown of staging areas., • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on the equipment., • Follow all safety protocols and site-specific procedures., • Communicate with site supervisors and logistics teams to coordinate material movement., • Experience in lumber yards, construction, solar, roofing, landscaping, or general labor., • 6 months experience working in warehousing, 3PL, inventory, material yard support, or construction material staging., • Knowledge of safe material handling practices., • Valid Lull/telehandler operator certification is preferred but not required., • OSHA 10-hour certification is required. This location offers full-time work that does not lay off in the winter time. There is a lot of room for upward mobility as the yard is being reorganized. Work Environment The job is primarily outdoors in a construction staging yard, exposed to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow. It is physically demanding, requiring operators to climb in and out of equipment, lift heavy materials, and stand or sit for extended periods. The environment is typically loud, and hearing protection may be required. Operators must wear personal protective equipment such as hard hats, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toed boots. The area is governed by strict safety protocols and requires coordination with logistics teams, truck drivers, and site supervisors. The terrain may be uneven, muddy, or gravel-covered, demanding careful maneuvering of the Lull telehandler. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Selkirk, New York. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/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 Selkirk,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025. 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 DescriptionWe 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.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.