**Job Title: Forklift Operator** **Job Description** The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count products. This role requires accountability for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift and may involve performing additional duties. **Responsibilities** + Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently. + Move, locate, relocate, stack, and count products accurately. + Perform basic data entry tasks and use handheld scanners and tablets. + Adhere to forklift safety training and protocols. + Collaborate with team members and work independently as needed. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in operating forklifts and material handling equipment. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. + Computer proficiency including basic data entry and familiarity with MS Office. + Strong communication skills in English, including reading, writing, and speaking. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Attention to detail. + Capability to stand for the duration of the shift. + Completion of Forklift Safety Training. **Why Work Here?** Join a team that values safety and efficiency while providing opportunities for skill development. Enjoy working in a clean, temperature-controlled environment with supportive colleagues. **Work Environment** The work environment is clean and temperature-controlled. The position offers two shifts: 1st shift from 6:45 am to 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday, and 2nd shift from 3:30 pm to 12 am. Employees must adhere to a dress code suitable for a warehouse setting. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Coatesville, PA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.50/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 Coatesville,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. **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.