Fork Lift Operator

Job Description
Forklift Operator | $19-$22/Hour | Warehouse Experience Preferred Join a Growing Warehouse Team

Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a steady job with competitive pay? We're hiring a Forklift Operator to help keep our warehouse running smoothly and safely.

In this role, you'll operate a sit-down forklift, move materials throughout the warehouse, load and unload trucks, and help maintain accurate inventory records. If you're dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift throughout the warehouse
• Load and unload trucks and shipments
• Move materials and products to the correct warehouse locations
• Use the warehouse inventory system to track products and materials
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any issues
• Keep your forklift clean and in good working condition
• Count inventory and verify product quantities
• Read scales and measurements accurately when handling products
• Assist with general warehouse tasks, including inventory checks and cleaning
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines

• Previous forklift experience (1 year preferred)
• Previous warehouse experience (1 year preferred)
• Ability to work safely and efficiently
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking
• Ability to accurately count products and materials
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic

• Current forklift certification
• Experience operating a sit-down forklift
• Shipping and receiving experience
• Inventory control experience
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Experience loading and unloading trailers

Forklift certification is preferred but not required.

$19-$22 per hour

Competitive pay based on experience

Stable, full-time opportunity

Clean warehouse environment

Opportunity to build on your forklift and warehouse skills

Supportive team environment

Overtime opportunities may be available

This position works in a warehouse setting where you'll spend much of your day operating a forklift, moving inventory, and assisting with warehouse operations.

• Full-time position
• Warehouse environment
• Frequent forklift operation
• Active, hands-on work throughout the shift
• Safety-focused workplace
• Team-oriented environment

This is a Contract position based out of Woodhull, IL.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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.

• 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)

This is a fully onsite position in Woodhull,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

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 netwo