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  • Aerotek
  • Vandalia, Ohio
  • Full Time
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**Forklift Operator - $19.50/hr**

**2nd Shift (5:30pm- 2:30am)**

**Job Description**

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, operating sit down forklifts, specifically Toyota electric models, and using handheld scanners for inventory management. The pace of work involves six unloads per hour with a structured timeline of 30 minutes to remove products from trucks and another 30 minutes to relocate materials across the warehouse floor.

**Responsibilities**

+ Load and unload trucks efficiently.

+ Operate sit down forklifts, specifically Toyota electric models.

+ Use handheld terminal scanners for inventory tracking.

+ Maintain a fast-paced workflow with six unloads per hour.

+ Ensure timely removal of products from trucks and relocation of materials within the warehouse.

**Essential Skills**

+ Minimum of one year of experience operating sit down forklifts in a fast-paced, cross-dock environment.

+ Proficiency in using RF scanners.

+ Strong material handling skills.

+ Experience in loading operations.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience with handscanners.

+ Previous forklift experience from material handling or loading operations.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy generous cold weather gear reimbursement to ensure comfort during the winter months.

**Work Environment**

You will be working the 2nd shift from 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM. The warehouse is not climate controlled, resulting in warm conditions during the summer and cold conditions during the winter.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vandalia, Ohio.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 Vandalia,OH.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 9, 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: 488116934
Originally Posted on: 8/5/2025

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