Forklift Operator

Aerotek; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Aerotek is seeking a Forklift Operator for a Contract to Hire position in Dallas, TX. You will operate a sit-down forklift in a fast-paced warehouse, pulling orders from pick tickets and loading/unloading vehicles.

Daily duties include inventory movement, maintaining safety standards, and keeping the workspace clean and organized. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with benefits for eligible roles.

Qualificações

• 13 years of sit-down forklift operating experience.
• Proficiency operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Experience working with warehouse inventory and material handling.
• Ability to read and follow pick tickets and order documentation accurately.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate order pulling and safe loading.
• Reliability to work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Responsabilidades

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Pull orders accurately based on pick tickets and ensure the correct items and quantities are selected.
• Load and unload customer vehicles and flatbeds with care to prevent damage and ensure safe transport.
• Move, stack, and organize materials and products within the warehouse as directed.
• Assist with general warehouse inventory handling and material flow as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse by following housekeeping and safety procedures.
• Inspect forklift and related equipment before use and report any issues or maintenance needs.

Conhecimentos

Sit-down forklift experience

Warehouse forklift proficiency

Inventory handling

Reading pick tickets

Attention to detail

Mon-Fri 8–5 schedule

Descrição da vaga

Job Title: Forklift Operator Job Description

This role involves operating a sit-down forklift in a fast-paced warehouse environment to accurately pull orders, load and unload customer vehicles, and maintain a clean and organized facility. You will play a key part in ensuring inventory moves efficiently and safely throughout the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Pull orders accurately based on pick tickets and ensure the correct items and quantities are selected.
• Load and unload customer vehicles and flatbeds with care to prevent damage and ensure safe transport.
• Move, stack, and organize materials and products within the warehouse as directed.
• Assist with general warehouse inventory handling and material flow as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse by following housekeeping and safety procedures.
• Inspect forklift and related equipment before use and report any issues or maintenance needs.

Essential Skills

• A minimum of 13 years of sit-down forklift operating experience.
• Proficiency operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Experience working with warehouse inventory and material handling.
• Ability to read and follow pick tickets and order documentation accurately.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate order pulling and safe loading.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Reliability to work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a general warehouse or distribution environment.
• Familiarity with basic inventory handling and warehouse organization practices.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and drivers.
• Commitment to safe work practices and adherence to warehouse safety guidelines.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable operation with consistent daytime hours, allowing for a predictable work schedule and work-life balance. The role offers the opportunity to develop and refine your forklift and warehouse skills in a supportive environment that values safety, reliability, and teamwork.

Work Environment

This position is based in a warehouse environment with a fast-paced workflow and frequent use of sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment. You will work Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for approximately 4042 hours per week. The role involves regular loading and unloading of customer vehicles and flatbeds, movement of inventory throughout the facility, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.