Forklift Operator**
**Job Description**
As a Forklift Operator, you will operate high reach and dock stocker equipment, including stand-up and high reach forklifts. Your role will involve not only operating the lift but also assisting with material handling tasks. You will be responsible for unloading materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stacking them in assigned areas. Additionally, you will locate and move stock products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment, identify damages, and report any shortages or quality deficiencies. Transporting raw materials to production workstations and performing material tasks throughout your shift will also be part of your duties. Maintaining updated records of inventory and activity logs, complying with company policies and legal guidelines, and helping to maintain a safe and orderly environment in the facilities are crucial aspects of this role.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate high reach and dock stocker equipment, including stand-up and high reach forklifts.
+ Assist with material handling tasks beyond forklift operation.
+ Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them in assigned locations.
+ Locate and move stock products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
+ Identify and report damages, shortages, or quality deficiencies.
+ Transport raw materials to production workstations.
+ Perform material tasks throughout the shift.
+ Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
+ Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
+ Help maintain a safe and orderly environment in the facilities.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience with forklift operation, particularly with Crown reach truck and stand-up forklifts.
+ 6+ months of prior forklift or equipment operator experience.
+ Ability to hit the ground running without additional training on the equipment.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with Raymond and Crown Stand-Up Forklifts is advantageous.
+ Solid work history, ideally 1-2 continuous years at the same company.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a long-term opportunity in a new, clean facility equipped with the latest technology and robotics systems. Our climate-controlled environment ensures comfort while working. We provide stable work hours with 10-hour shifts, including a 15-minute paid break and a 30-minute unpaid lunch, ensuring a good work-life balance.
**Work Environment**
Our work environment is a modern, clean facility that is climate-controlled for comfort. We are equipped with the latest technology and robotics systems. Employees work 10-hour shifts with a 15-minute break (unpaid but no clock-out required if staying onsite) and a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Shifts include Sun-Wed, Wed-Sat, and Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri from 7am to 5:30pm.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CARLISLE, PA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.05 - $20.05/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 Plainfield,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
**Job Description**
As a Forklift Operator, you will operate high reach and dock stocker equipment, including stand-up and high reach forklifts. Your role will involve not only operating the lift but also assisting with material handling tasks. You will be responsible for unloading materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stacking them in assigned areas. Additionally, you will locate and move stock products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment, identify damages, and report any shortages or quality deficiencies. Transporting raw materials to production workstations and performing material tasks throughout your shift will also be part of your duties. Maintaining updated records of inventory and activity logs, complying with company policies and legal guidelines, and helping to maintain a safe and orderly environment in the facilities are crucial aspects of this role.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate high reach and dock stocker equipment, including stand-up and high reach forklifts.
+ Assist with material handling tasks beyond forklift operation.
+ Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them in assigned locations.
+ Locate and move stock products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
+ Identify and report damages, shortages, or quality deficiencies.
+ Transport raw materials to production workstations.
+ Perform material tasks throughout the shift.
+ Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
+ Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
+ Help maintain a safe and orderly environment in the facilities.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience with forklift operation, particularly with Crown reach truck and stand-up forklifts.
+ 6+ months of prior forklift or equipment operator experience.
+ Ability to hit the ground running without additional training on the equipment.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with Raymond and Crown Stand-Up Forklifts is advantageous.
+ Solid work history, ideally 1-2 continuous years at the same company.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a long-term opportunity in a new, clean facility equipped with the latest technology and robotics systems. Our climate-controlled environment ensures comfort while working. We provide stable work hours with 10-hour shifts, including a 15-minute paid break and a 30-minute unpaid lunch, ensuring a good work-life balance.
**Work Environment**
Our work environment is a modern, clean facility that is climate-controlled for comfort. We are equipped with the latest technology and robotics systems. Employees work 10-hour shifts with a 15-minute break (unpaid but no clock-out required if staying onsite) and a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Shifts include Sun-Wed, Wed-Sat, and Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri from 7am to 5:30pm.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CARLISLE, PA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.05 - $20.05/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 Plainfield,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
Job ID: 485659133
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025
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