Cold-Storage Forklift Operator | Temp-to-Hire

Aerotek; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Forklift Operator for a contract-to-hire role in Lockhart, TX. The position involves safe operation of forklifts, loading/unloading, and inventory tasks in a cold/warehouse environment.

Qualified applicants will have 1+ year of warehouse or forklift experience, stand-up forklift or reach truck proficiency, RF scanner use, and a High School Diploma. Compensation ranges hourly with full-time benefits. Training and certification are available upon hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year RECENT experience in a warehouse or forklift role.
• Minimum 1 year RECENT experience operating stand-up forklift or reach truck.
• Proficient with warehouse equipment and RF scanners.
• Forklift certification preferred; ability to obtain upon hire.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year spent in each position on resume.

Responsibilities

• Move products and packages throughout the warehouse using forklifts and equipment.
• Perform equipment checks prior to the start of the shift and notify management of any issues or safety concerns.
• Load and unload materials and merchandise from trucks and place them in the appropriate location within the warehouse for storage.
• Notify supervision regarding any deficiencies in quality, customer shortages, or damaged products.
• Stage pallets as needed for shipment.
• Select products according to tickets and accurately place them in boxes for shipments, including product labeling and box building.
• Assemble daily shipments by order location and category.
• Ensure orders are packed into appropriate shipping containers for customer delivery.
• Inspect the product during packing to ensure there is no damage.
• Perform quality control assessments and stack items safely and securely.
• Build boxes as needed for the shipment of products to customers.

Skills

RECENT warehouse experience

Stand-up forklift operation

Reach truck operation

Warehouse equipment proficiency

Forklift Certification preferred

1 year per position on resume

High School Diploma or equivalent

RF scanners experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Forklift Operator for a contract-to-hire role in Lockhart, TX. The position involves safe operation of forklifts, loading/unloading, and inventory tasks in a cold/warehouse environment.

Qualified applicants will have 1+ year of warehouse or forklift experience, stand-up forklift or reach truck proficiency, RF scanner use, and a High School Diploma. Compensation ranges hourly with full-time benefits. Training and certification are available upon hire.