Southaven, Mississippi, USA
15 hours ago
Forklift Operator And Material Handler 2nd Shift
Job Title: Forklift Operator and Material Handler
Job Description

Join a dynamic team as a Forklift Operator and Material Handler, where you will be working with motorcycle accessories such as helmets, heavy-duty coats, boots, gloves, and neck covers. You will operate both sit-down and stand-up reach trucks, as well as cherry pickers. This position requires comfort with heights, as you will be replenishing, receiving, and organizing products using an RF scan gun.

ResponsibilitiesOperate sit-down and stand-up reach trucks and cherry pickers.Replenish products, receive incoming stock, and put away items.Pull stock from overstock and place it in the pick location.Assist with unloading containers by sorting cartons to pallets.Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping of the warehouse.Essential Skills3+ years of forklift operating experience.Ability to operate a cherry picker and reach truck.Comfortable with heights as equipment goes up in the air.Experience with RF scan gun and WMS.Proficiency in replenishment, stocking, and receiving.Additional Skills & QualificationsCapability to handle heavy lifting (50-70 lbs).Attention to detail.Ability to perform general labor tasks such as palletizing, loading/unloading trucks.Why Work Here?

Enjoy the opportunity for a career transition to a full-time position with benefits. Employees are treated to monthly catered lunches and receive an incentive bonus, along with Christmas bonuses. Our company provides special treats, goodie bags, and end-of-year holiday giveaways featuring exciting gifts.

Work Environment

Work on the 2nd shift from 12pm-9pm, Monday to Friday, with rare Saturday shifts. Initial training will occur on the 1st shift from 8am-5pm. The warehouse is non-climate controlled, but equipped with fans and cooling stations. The break room is climate controlled, and employees receive popsicles, water, and Gatorade. The dress code includes jeans or shorts, t-shirts, and closed-toed shoes. This is a fast-paced shipping/receiving environment requiring standing, bending, lifting, and stooping.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southaven, Mississippi.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $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 Southaven,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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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