Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator**

**Job Description**

We are seeking a Forklift Operator/Material Handler for a client in East Hartford. Candidate will be loading, unloading, picking and packing. Must be comfortable in using a computer for data entry. This role requires you to verify paperwork and shipping instructions and ensure the work area is clean and operational.

**Responsibilities**

+ Ensure accuracy in paperwork and shipping instructions.

+ Maintain a clean and operational work area.

+ Execute tasks such as shipping and receiving when necessary.

+ Safety in operating forklifts

+ Ability to operate forklifts

**Essential Skills**

+ At least 1 years of experience with FedEx and UPS.

+ Proficiency in using computers and relevant software.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Knowledge of SAP, PO, data entry, and forklift operation.

**Why Work Here?**

Join a dynamic team where your leadership and expertise will drive operational success. Benefit from a collaborative work environment that values professional growth and development.

**Work Environment**

The facility is organized into three main wells, each dedicated to different aspects of the shipping and receiving process.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract position based out of East Hartford, CT

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $22.41 - $22.41/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 East Hartford,CT.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.