Hilo Driver
Aerotek
**Job Title: Hilo Driver**
**Job Description**
We are seeking skilled Hilo Drivers who will primarily operate a sit-down propane forklift within our manufacturing plant. The role involves moving large metal bins containing class A parts throughout the facility and shipping docks. Candidates may also work in the shipping and receiving department or on the plating side of the plant. During downtime, individuals are expected to assist on the line as needed.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate a sit-down propane Hilo to move large metal bins.
+ Work in the shipping and receiving department.
+ Assist on the line during downtime.
+ Move parts throughout the plant and shipping docks.
+ Stack metal racks on top of each other.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1 year or more of recent Hilo experience in a steel/metal manufacturing facility.
+ Experience in moving racks within a manufacturing setting.
+ Experience loading and unloading trucks, especially semi-trucks with metal racks.
+ 3-6 months of experience stacking metal racks.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to lift 25 lbs.
+ Effective communication skills.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is a plating setting, which may appear dirty and messy due to the nature of the plating process. The facility is not air-conditioned. Employees must adhere to a strict dress code that includes wearing close-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and a temporary yellow vest at the beginning of each shift.
**Why Work Here**
Join a dynamic team where you can expand your forklift expertise and contribute to a thriving manufacturing environment. Enjoy the opportunity to develop new skills and grow within the company while working alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive and engaging atmosphere.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling Heights, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.25/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 Sterling Heights,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 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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