Forklift Operator - Swing Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Full Time
Forklift Operator - Days and Nights Shift Location: Burbank, WA Job Type: Contract Schedule: Rotating Swing Shift | 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM | Rotating Day Shift | 3:00 AM - 3:30 PM Compensation Hourly Wage: $21.50 - $22.50 per hour (based on shift) Other Compensation: Overtime pay, shift differentials, and performance-based incentives Benefits Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) starting Day 1 Up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year Paid holidays and sick leave Company-paid life insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Health advocacy support Safety gear provided Job Description Join a global logistics leader as a Forklift/Warehouse Operator. In this fast-paced warehouse role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth flow of freight. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment. While this is a temporary position, strong performance may lead to extension or permanent placement. Key Responsibilities Load and unload freight from trucks and containers Sort freight by size and destination Read and interpret freight codes and manifests Label, weigh, and measure freight Maintain a clean and safe dock environment Document damaged or misrouted freight Qualifications Required: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks Familiarity with RF scanners and pallet jacks Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent 0-2 years of warehouse or logistics experience Forklift operation experience (sit-down forklift preferred) Strong communication and teamwork skills Work Environment Fast-paced warehouse setting Rotating swing shift and day shift schedule (alternating weekly, 12-hour shifts) Safety-first culture with provided protective equipment Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Seatac,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 2, 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: 486143271
Originally Posted on: 7/20/2025

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