Forklift Operator And Material Handler

Forklift Operator & Material Handler

Competitive Pay

Lockport, NY

1st Shift | Monday-Friday

Why Join Us?

Join a stable, family-oriented manufacturing company where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow. Work in a modern warehouse environment with cross-training, advancement opportunities, and a strong team culture.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Family-Owned Company with Strong Employee Retention

Cross-Training & Career Development Opportunities

Employee Appreciation Events & Team Outings

Supportive, Hands-On Leadership Team

Long-Term Stability & Growth Potential

What You'll Do

• Operate sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and reach trucks

• Move materials safely throughout the warehouse and production areas

• Load and unload trucks using powered industrial equipment

• Stock, organize, and rotate inventory

• Perform cycle counts and inventory reconciliation

• Use WMS software to track inventory transactions

• Receive, label, and store incoming materials

• Stage materials for production and shipping

• Prepare outbound shipments, including packing and packaging

• Support production by delivering materials where needed

• Inspect materials and products for accuracy and damage

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What We're Looking For

• Forklift experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

• Experience operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts

• Reach truck experience in high-rack storage environments

• Inventory control, stocking, and cycle count experience

• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

• Shipping and receiving experience

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Commitment to workplace safety

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment

Work in a modern warehouse facility supporting the production of safety and traffic-calming products made from recycled materials. You'll use forklifts, reach trucks, and WMS technology daily while working closely with a collaborative team.

Schedule:

• Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Friday: 8:00 AM Start

This opportunity combines warehouse, inventory, and forklift responsibilities in a growing manufacturing environment. You'll gain exposure to multiple areas of operations, develop valuable logistics skills, and work for a company that promotes from within and invests in employee development.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lockport, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Lockport, NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions.

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