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Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-04
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Forklift Operator - Quick Interviews, Fast Start
Forklift Operator / Material Handler

$20/hr

Job Description

This role combines forklift operation, material handling, and light assembly work in a clean, organized warehouse and manufacturing environment. You will move materials safely using various types of forklifts, support shipping and receiving activities, assist with inventory control, and help assemble high-performance protective cases and lighting products.

Responsibilities
  • Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the facility.

  • Handle materials and products for shipping, receiving, and inventory control, ensuring accurate placement, labeling, and documentation.

  • Use RF scanners to perform inventory transactions, track product movement, and support inventory control processes.

  • Support shipping and receiving operations by loading and unloading trucks, staging materials, and verifying incoming and outgoing shipments.

  • Perform data entry related to inventory, shipping, receiving, and material handling activities with a high level of accuracy.

  • Assemble various sizes of heavy-duty protective cases used to store expensive equipment such as cameras and lighting accessories.

  • Add foam inserts to cases and ensure all components are correctly fitted and assembled according to specifications.

  • Work on the flashlight line assembling mid-size flashlights, following detailed instructions and quality standards.

  • Use small hand tools such as drills, hammers, and rivet machines to complete assembly and packaging tasks.

  • Operate automated shrink wrap machines for packaging and securing products as needed.

  • Lift and move products weighing between 7 and 35 pounds throughout the shift while following safe lifting techniques.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety procedures and wearing required personal protective equipment.

  • Participate in facility tours and interviews and complete required screening processes prior to assignment.

  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production, quality, and safety goals on a consistent basis.

Essential Skills
  • Proven experience operating forklifts, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

  • Experience with cherry pickers and pallet jacks in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.

  • Familiarity with inventory control processes and RF scanner use.

  • Ability to perform accurate data entry related to inventory, shipping, and receiving.

  • Previous experience in manufacturing and/or distribution environments (preferred but strongly valued).

  • Capability to lift and move items weighing 7 to 35 pounds throughout the shift.

  • Willingness and availability to work 2nd shift (2:00 pm 10:30 pm) or 3rd shift (10:00 pm 6:00 am).

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions for assembly and material handling tasks.

  • Commitment to safety, including consistent use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety procedures.

  • Ability to participate in an on-site tour and interview and provide an up-to-date resume.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience assembling products using hand tools such as drills, hammers, and rivet machines.

  • Exposure to operating automated shrink wrap machines or similar packaging equipment.

  • Comfort working with protective cases, lighting accessories, cameras, and related equipment.

  • Prior experience in a clean, organized warehouse or manufacturing environment.

  • Ability to learn new equipment and tools quickly and adapt to different workstations as needed.

  • Strong teamwork skills and reliability in meeting shift schedules and production goals.

Why Work Here?

You will join a globally recognized leader known for designing and manufacturing high-performance protective cases,…

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