Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Job Description**
As a Forklift Operator, you will primarily be responsible for performing tasks using a forklift in a cold storage facility. You will work in various temperature-controlled environments, including freezers that can reach temperatures as low as -10°F and general areas around 40°F.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move inventory within the facility.
+ Use RF scanners to track and manage inventory.
+ Handle pallet jacks for loading and unloading materials.
+ Perform picking, packing, and order picking tasks.
+ Conduct shipping and receiving operations.
+ Ensure accurate inventory control and material handling.
**Essential Skills**
+ Forklift Operator
+ Experience with sit-down or stand-up forklifts
+ Proficiency in using RF scanners
+ Ability to handle lifting up to 50 lbs
+ Knowledge of inventory control and warehouse operations
**Why Work Here?**
You will enjoy amazing company benefits and the opportunity to work in a unionized environment after completing 800 hours. The company values its employees and offers a supportive and collaborative work culture.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Bellingham,WA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
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.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The 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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