Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**1st and 2nd shift Forklift Operator (experience required)**
**Rincon, GA**
**Job Description**
We are seeking an experienced forklift operator to join our warehouse team. The role involves receiving materials inbound or loading and outbound shipments. You will be operating equipment such as clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders. This position also requires occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment including clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.
+ Receive and store inbound materials accurately.
+ Load and prepare outbound shipments.
+ Perform general labor tasks as needed.
+ Maintain inventory and ensure accurate documentation using RF scanners.
+ Pack and palletize items securely for shipment.
+ Ensure safety and efficiency in all warehouse operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum 1 year of forklift operating experience.
+ Proficiency in operating clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.
+ Experience in shipping and receiving, inventory management, and packing.
+ Ability to use RF scanners.
+ Experience with sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
+ Familiarity with pallet jacks and electric pallet jacks (EPJ).
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Previous warehouse experience.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
**Why Work Here?**
Join our team and enjoy working in a brand-new warehouse equipped with state-of-the-art design features including large fans, 'wet fans', and special ventilation systems. Once you become a direct employee, you will receive 21 days of PTO (accrued), fully paid medical insurance premiums and deductibles, as well as dental, vision, and 401k benefits.
**Job Type & Location**
This position is based out of Rincon, Georgia.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/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 Rincon,GA.
**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.
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