Job Title: Turret or High Reach Forklift Operator

Pay: $19-21/starting out

2nd shift differential for $1.50

3rd shift differential of $.75

Job Description

Operate electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to all safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Write the order number, name of the receiver, and quantity of cases on every order, box, pallet, package, and bin pulled.Report any bad tickets immediately to the appropriate leader.Pull all orders in a timely manner and assist in running freight and locating products.Report broken pallets to the supervisor.Complete daily forklift maintenance checks and monitor battery charge.Maintain and clean batteries, and ensure material handling equipment is left at the proper charging station.

Essential Skills

Proficient in operating forklifts, including high reach forklifts.Experience in order picking, loading, and unloading trucks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience operating turret or high reach forklifts.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy great benefits that commence 30 days after direct employment, along with an attendance bonus of $400 per month for perfect attendance. Take advantage of shift differentials, food trucks, and recognition programs such as Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year. Celebrate tenure with awards like hoodies, polos, and other gear.

Work Environment

Work in a cold environment, primarily between the fridge area and the freezer. Proper attire, such as non-slip boots and big jackets, is necessary to stay warm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, South Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00/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 North Charleston,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 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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