First-Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator and General Labor

Aerotek; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a General Laborer / Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Hartland, Wisconsin for a first-shift, fully onsite role. You will operate a sit-down forklift, perform general labor, assist with packaging, assembly, and production tasks, and safely handle materials with hand and power tools.

The position emphasizes safety, organization, and independent work, with up to 10 hours of overtime after the contract period. Join a small, structured team at Aerotek with weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• This role requires at least 1 year of recent sit-down forklift experience in a warehouse or production setting.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently while handling varied materials.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools for basic mechanical tasks.
• Experience with general labor duties, material handling, and packaging.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and organization.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, unload, and stage materials.
• Perform general labor duties, housekeeping, and assist production tasks as needed.
• Package and pack products for shipment or processing.
• Assist with assembly following blueprints or diagrams.
• Use hand and power tools for mechanical tasks and production support.
• Follow safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Keep work area organized, labeled, and efficiently staged.
• Inspect materials and products for quality during handling and packaging.
• Work independently to meet productivity and quality goals.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate material flow.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety awareness

Hand tools

Power tools

General labor

Detail orientation

Independent work

Education

Experience-based requirement

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Aerotek is hiring a General Laborer / Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Hartland, Wisconsin for a first-shift, fully onsite role. You will operate a sit-down forklift, perform general labor, assist with packaging, assembly, and production tasks, and safely handle materials with hand and power tools.

The position emphasizes safety, organization, and independent work, with up to 10 hours of overtime after the contract period. Join a small, structured team at Aerotek with weekly pay and benefits.