Forktruck Operator

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced forklift operator. In this role, you will operate a propane-powered forklift to move materials around the plant and load trailers. You will perform daily basic maintenance on the forklift, including checking oil levels and conducting basic safety checks. Responsibilities also include general housekeeping and documentation of work. Additionally, you will handle some material handling duties, such as order picking, shipping, and receiving as assigned.

Hard Skills

Previous Forklift Experience (2 years)

Ability to work 1st shift

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Ability to read, write, and understand instructions

Soft Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Team player

Work Environment

Large warehouse environment, working with cardboard and other packaging materials. Shift is from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Multiple forklifts will be operating at all times. High visibility vest and steel-toed shoes are required.

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.