Forklift Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Omaha, Nebraska
  • Full Time
Forklift Operator - First Shift Opportunity Omaha, NE | Full-Time | Weekly Pay | Benefits Day One $18-$25/hr | Pay Depending on Experience About the Role We're hiring a dependable Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations including order picking, material staging, and loading/unloading trucks. You'll also have the opportunity to learn overhead crane operation and assist the Lead Operator in daily tasks. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Pick and stage feedstock for fulfillment orders Break down bulk bundles for customer-specific packaging Operate sit-down or side loader forklifts to move materials Learn and assist with overhead crane operations Complete SAP work order confirmations and shipping/receiving documentation Support productivity and quality in finished goods preparation Perform other duties as assigned What You Bring 2+ years of forklift and material handling experience 1+ year operating side loader forklifts Overhead crane experience preferred (training available) Basic math and computer skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Reliable attendance and punctuality Additional Qualifications 1 year of similar warehouse experience preferred Must pass a physical exam (vision, hearing, mobility) Schedule & Flexibility Primary Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM May occasionally cover: 3rd Shift: 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM Mid Shift: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Flexibility is essential Work Environment Warehouse setting with a safety-first culture Dress code: jeans and appropriate work tee (no offensive logos) PPE provided: steel toe boots, hard hat, gloves, cut-resistant sleeves Why Work Here $18-$25/hr depending on experience Benefits start Day One 5 days of PTO immediately, with up to 15 additional days earned annually Weekly pay Long-term opportunity with training and growth potential Apply Today!! Submit your application and expect a call or text from Kason within 24-48 hours to schedule your interview. 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 OMAHA,NE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 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.
Job ID: 481029409
Originally Posted on: 6/12/2025

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