Holiday Temp Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

This role supports a busy warehouse environment by performing a mix of picking, packing, material handling, and equipment operation. You will work around active forklift traffic, handle various materials including wire and spools, and use hand and power tools to prepare orders accurately and safely. The position requires comfort working at heights up to 40 feet, using RF scanners, and lifting materials throughout the shift.

• Accurately pick products based on order tickets using RF scanners or printed pick lists.
• Pack orders securely to ensure safe transport and delivery, using appropriate packing materials and methods.
• Verify order accuracy and inspect items for quality before shipment, identifying and reporting discrepancies.
• Prepare shipments by labeling, staging, and wrapping pallets as needed for outbound delivery.
• Operate stand-up forklifts, order pickers, and other powered industrial equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Safely retrieve and store materials at heights of up to 40 feet, following all safety procedures and using appropriate equipment.
• Transport products and materials throughout the warehouse efficiently while maintaining awareness of pedestrian and forklift traffic.
• Support inbound operations by receiving, unloading, and stocking incoming shipments in designated locations.
• Support outbound operations by staging and preparing orders for shipment, ensuring deadlines and shipping schedules are met.
• Work in packing modules with a focus on detailed order assembly and packaging accuracy.
• Assist in the wiring department by handling heavier materials and supporting specialized product preparation tasks.
• Perform general labor tasks such as inventory handling, basic material cutting, and use of hand and power tools as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow all warehouse safety policies and procedures.

• At least 6 months of experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience operating stand-up forklifts.
• Ability to work comfortably at heights up to approximately 40 feet.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds or more repeatedly during the shift.
• Experience with picking and packing in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to use RF scanners for order picking, inventory, and verification.
• Experience with general material handling and inventory support.
• Capability to perform general labor tasks in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools safely.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate order fulfillment and quality checks.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

• Experience operating order pickers or other powered industrial trucks.
• Background in inbound receiving, unloading, and stocking processes.
• Experience in outbound shipping, staging, and pallet preparation.
• Familiarity with packing modules and detailed order assembly work.
• Experience handling wire, spools, or similar heavier materials.
• Comfort working in different warehouse departments based on operational needs.
• Strong awareness of safety practices in environments with frequent forklift traffic.

You join a family-owned organization where people know each other by name and you are recognized as an individual, not just a number. The company regularly hosts family outings, holiday events, and monthly appreciation activities such as gift card giveaways and sponsored food trucks, creating a friendly and supportive atmosphere. You can expect a culture that values teamwork, recognition, and a sense of community alongside steady, hands-on work.

You work in a large, active warehouse with around 100 colleagues and frequent forklift movement throughout the aisles and racks. The environment involves regular interaction with stand-up forklifts, order pickers, RF scanners, hand tools, and power tools, as well as handling materials such as wire, spools, and general inventory. Multiple shift options are available, including first shift inbound (7:00 am – 3:30 pm), second shift outbound (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm), second shift wire department (3:30 pm – 12:00 am), and second shift custom assembly (1:30 pm – 10:00 pm). The role is physically active, requiring standing, walking, lifting, and working at heights, in a warehouse setting designed to support efficient material flow and collaborative teamwork.

This is a Permanent position based out of Menasha, WI.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Menasha,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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.