Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator in a brand new, state-of-the-art warehouse. You will be responsible for receiving inbound materials or loading outbound shipments, operating various equipment such as clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders. This role involves some physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment such as clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.
+ Receive and process inbound materials efficiently.
+ Load and prepare outbound shipments for transport.
+ Perform inventory management and packing tasks.
+ Utilize RF scanners and pallet jacks as needed.
+ Ensure safety and organization within the warehouse environment.
**Essential Skills**
+ At least 1 year of experience operating forklifts and warehouse equipment.
+ Proficiency in using clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.
+ Experience with inventory management and general labor tasks.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Previous forklift and warehouse experience is required.
+ Experience with RF scanners, sit-down, and stand-up forklifts.
+ Familiarity with EPJs and pallet jacks.
**Why Work Here?**
Experience a stimulating work environment in a brand new warehouse equipped with state-of-the-art design features such as large fans, 'wet fans', and special ventilation. Once you transition to a direct position, enjoy 21 days of PTO (accrued), fully paid medical insurance premiums and deductibles, as well as dental, vision, and 401k benefits.
**Work Environment**
The warehouse is brand new and features modern design elements for optimal ventilation, including large fans and 'wet fans'. Although there is no air conditioning, the innovative setup ensures comfort while working. The role offers flexible shifts, with the first shift running from 5 AM to 1:30 PM (potentially until 2:30 PM) and the second shift from 3 PM to 11:30 PM (potentially until 12:30 AM), including half-day Saturdays.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Rincon, Georgia.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/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 Rincon,GA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.
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