We are seeking a skilled Material Handler Forklift Operator who is capable of safely and efficiently managing materials within our large aerospace manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate should be proficient in computer use and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Preferred candidates will have at least two years of experience operating forklifts.
ResponsibilitiesVerify paperwork, work orders, and shipping instructions.Kit and move products safely using a sit-down forklift.Load and unload trucks efficiently.Handle materials, including packing and unpacking boxes, and manage shipping and receiving processes.
Essential SkillsProficiency in computer use.Ability to read and write effectively.Experience in forklift operation, preferably with 2 years of experience.
Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with palletizing and packaging.Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures.
Why Work Here?
Joining our team offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in aerospace material handling and exposure to industry-leading practices. You will be part of a dynamic and innovative work environment that supports professional growth.
Work Environment
This position is based within a large aerospace manufacturing company. Candidates may be required to stand for the entire shift and will operate in a dynamic and fast-paced setting, using cutting-edge technologies and equipment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Middletown, Connecticut.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.66 - $21.66/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 Middletown,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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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