Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator with at least 6 months of experience. The ideal candidate will be able to operate a forklift safely and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform various activities at different speeds as directed by the Team Leader.
+ Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to meet business needs.
+ Conduct inventory functions including cycle counts, physical inventory, and product checks.
+ Operate the forklift 80% of the time.
+ Load and receive materials from trailers.
+ Load, store, and move materials in and out of racking.
+ Complete loading documentation processes.
+ Utilize the plant’s warehouse management system/RFID.
+ Perform packing and quality checks and documentation as required.
+ Hand stack palletized products to ensure smooth facility operations.
+ Conduct changeovers, minor maintenance, and adjustments to filling/packaging equipment.
+ Handle empty bottles of product.
**Essential Skills**
+ 6 months of forklift operating experience.
+ Ability to operate a forklift safely.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
**Why Work Here?**
Once hired, employees will be offered comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a matching 401K and paid time off. We value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment.
**Work Environment**
The job is located in a chemical manufacturing facility that is well ventilated and well maintained. It can be hot in the summer and cold in the winter, and certain areas may be loud. Multiple shifts are available including 3rd Shift (Sun-Th, 11:30PM-7:40AM), and 1st Shifts (7:00AM-5:00PM, 9:00AM-5:30PM, and 7:00AM-3:00PM).
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Mars,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 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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