Forklift Operator - $20/hr

Job Description

Operate forklifts 25-75% of the time on any given day. You will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks containing materials up to 50 lbs. Tjis position will require you to work both indoors and outdoors. This role involves crouching, bending, reaching, and walking.

ResponsibilitiesOperate forklifts 25-75% of the dayWork outdoors to load/unload trucksWork quickly to maintain speed of overall operationsCrosstrain in other departments as neededPerform tasks that require crouching, bending, reaching, and walkingEssential SkillsExcellent mechanical aptitudePhysical ability to stand for 10 hours per dayCapability to lift 25-50 lbs approximately up to 2/3 of the dayAdditional Skills & Qualifications2+ years of forklift experienceWork Environment

This is a manufacturing shop where you will consistently work near moving mechanical parts. As a forklift operator, you will be required to work both indoors and outdoors. The required work attire includes steel toe/composite boots, jeans, and at least short sleeves. The company provides PPE such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.50/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 Story City,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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