Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator Job Description A manufacturing company in Norwood, MA seeks a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join the team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the smooth operation of the warehouse, handling various tasks related to the movement and storage of materials. Responsibilities Move cabinetry from the end of the assembly line into the warehouse. Unload cabinetry from trucks and move materials into the warehouse. Load trucks for delivery. Occasionally ride along with drivers to assist with deliveries. Operate a forklift to handle and transport materials. Essential Skills 1-3 years of warehouse experience. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Experience with loading and unloading trucks. Proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in packing, production, picking, general labor, material handling, and packaging. Skilled in order picking, shipping and receiving, assembly, and labeling. Familiarity with warehouse inventory and packing. Team player and self-motivated individual. Why Work Here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, time off once permanent, and opportunities for growth within the production and manufacturing sector. Work Environment Work in a large manufacturing environment divided into specific areas such as production, warehouse, cabinetry, and granite. Join a team of 9 warehouse associates and 4 drivers. The shift runs from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norwood, Massachusetts. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Norwood,MA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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.