We are seeking a skilled Stand Up Forklift Operator to efficiently manage the movement of materials using a standup forklift, specifically a Combilift. This role involves preparing steel beams and flats for the second shift to load onto trucks. The position operates Monday through Friday, from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.
ResponsibilitiesOperate a standup forklift, primarily a Combilift, to transport and organize steel materials.Prepare steel beams and flats for the second shift.Navigate aisles to pick and stage orders efficiently.Ensure all materials are ready for loading onto trucks.
Essential SkillsProven experience operating a standup forklift.Familiarity with Combilift, Hubtex, and Raymond forklifts.Experience in a steel or lumber yard is highly beneficial.
Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with material handling and order picking.Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.Ability to work effectively in a team of 30.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a day shift schedule with an early start and finish, allowing for a better work-life balance. The workplace is conveniently located and offers a non-stress environment, making it an ideal setting for productivity and job satisfaction.
Work Environment
Work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment, requiring steel-toed shoes and ear protection. The team consists of 30 members, working Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, Tennessee.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Nashville,TN.
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.
\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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