1st Shift Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator Job Description We are currently hiring a forklift operator for a company that packages and distributes electrical equipment. This position will be a hybrid role between forklift operation and general labor. You must be comfortable getting on and off the lift as required. You will operate a sit-down Toyota Forklift, move and stack materials by hand and with equipment, build pallets, pick pallets, load and unload trucks, manage shipping and receiving, and perform general labor duties. Responsibilities Operate sit-down Toyota Forklift. Move and stack materials both manually and with equipment. Build and pick pallets. Load and unload trucks. Manage shipping and receiving processes. Perform general labor duties. Maintain a clean work area. Accurately load and secure outbound shipments of freight. Unload and check accuracy of inbound freight, store materials based on organizational procedures. Essential Skills 1 year of warehouse experience. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Forklift license or ability to acquire and maintain one. Experience using Microsoft applications. Ability to walk, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs. Work Environment This role is based in a smaller facility with only four other employees. You will work in a team environment and must be flexible in assisting with job duties outside of normal requirements when needed. The typical work hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with flexibility for 7:00 am to 4:30 pm if needed. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Chambersburg,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 10, 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.