**Job Posting: Forklift Operator** **🚀 Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator and Drive Your Career Forward! 🚀** Are you a skilled Forklift Operator looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our dynamic team in Nashville, Illinois. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for precision and efficiency, we want to hear from you! **Job Description & Responsibilities:** + **Forklift Operation:** Spend half of your shift operating a sit-down propane forklift, maneuvering through our bustling warehouse and production facility with finesse. + **Assembly Line Work:** Dedicate the other half of your shift to working on the assembly line with car parts, ensuring smooth production flow and contributing to the creation of top-quality products. + **Material Movement:** Ensure accurate and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility, keeping our operations running like a well-oiled machine. + **Inventory Management:** Utilize an RF scanner for inventory and shipping tasks, making sure every item is accounted for and in its rightful place. + **Work Area Maintenance:** Maintain a clean and organized work area, because a tidy workspace is a productive workspace. + **Time Tracking:** Accurately enter hours worked as you move throughout the facility, ensuring your hard work is recognized and rewarded. **Essential Skills:** + **Experience:** 1-3 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift. You know your way around a forklift like a pro! + **Physical Capability:** Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. You're strong and ready to handle the heavy lifting. + **Certification:** Capability to pass a forklift test. Your skills are top-notch and certified. + **Flexibility:** Willingness to work overtime as needed. You're dedicated and ready to go the extra mile. **Additional Skills & Qualifications:** + **Technical Proficiency:** Experience using an RF scanner for inventory tasks. You're tech-savvy and efficient. + **Attention to Detail:** Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. You ensure everything is in its right place. **Shift(s) Available:** + **3rd Shift:** 10pm-6am, 11pm-7am, or 11:30pm-7:30am. Perfect for night owls who thrive in the late hours. + **1st Shift:** (4 spots currently available) 6am-2pm or 7am-3pm. Ideal for early risers who love to start their day with purpose. **Job Type & Location:** + **Type:** Permanent position. + **Location:** Nashville, Illinois. **Pay Rate:** + **Competitive Pay:** $18 - $22 per hour, based on experience and shift. **Why Join Us?** + **Growth Opportunities:** Be part of a team that values your skills and offers opportunities for advancement. Your career growth is our priority. + **Supportive Environment:** Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions are recognized. We believe in teamwork and mutual respect. + **Competitive Compensation:** Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Your hard work deserves great rewards. **Ready to Take the Next Step?** If you are ready to bring your expertise to a company that values hard work and dedication, apply now! Join us in driving success and innovation in our warehouse and production facility. **Apply Today!** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $53000.00 - $53000.00/yr. Candidates will be driving a forklift around the warehouse/production facility doing general material handling. It will be 50% forklift and the other 50% percent of the time they will be on the assembly line working with car parts. Candidates will be operating a sit-down propane forklift when they are assigned to. Shifts: 3rd shift: 10pm-6am, 11pm-7am, or 11:30pm-7:30am. 1st shift: (4 spots currently) 6am-2pm or 7am-3pm. Employees will be paid $25.54/hr when operating the forklift and $23.01/hr when working in production. They will show them how to enter these hours as they move throughout the facility. Schedule for 3rd shift is Sunday-Thursday night. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Centralia,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.