Job Title: Warehouse Tool Clerk - 1st Shift
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Tool Clerk, working on the first shift from Sunday to Wednesday, 6 am to 4:30 pm. You will be responsible for checking inventory, signing tools in and out to mechanics, and utilizing our sophisticated computer system. Your attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment will be crucial as you perform cycle counting, tool picking, calibration, and stock verification. The role requires mechanical inclination and bilingual skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Check inventory and manage the sign-in and sign-out process for tools.
- Utilize the computer system for inventory management and tool tracking.
- Perform cycle counting and pick tools as needed.
- Calibrate tools and verify their stock.
- Receive work orders on a tablet, ensure tools are provided to mechanics, and inspect returned tools.
- Conduct detailed inspections of tools for damage or missing parts, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Participate in forklift and scissor lift training.
- Assist in the warehouse operations as needed.
Essential Skills
- Experience in warehouse operations, picking, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in data entry and use of inventory management systems.
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes.
- Mechanical inclination and attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Receiving inspection experience.
- Experience with cycle counting and parts staging.
- Bilingual skills are an advantage.
Work Environment
Our facility is unique, modern, and expanding, providing an excellent environment for growth in the aviation industry. The work environment can vary in temperature, so additional clothing layers are recommended during colder months. It is a clean, well-lit, and organized setting. Closed-toed shoes, steel-toed boots, gym shoes, or work boots are required, along with jeans without rips or tears and comfortable work shirts.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe 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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 16, 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.
![]()