Forklift Operator

Aerotek; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental and vision coverage

401k with match

Vacation / PTO

Job summary

Aerotek in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Forklift Operator for a day shift (7am–4pm, Mon–Fri). You will operate a forklift to move inventory, then assist with packaging and labeling, and participate in machine-related tasks in battery production.

Candidates should have at least 1 year forklift experience, plus warehouse or production experience and basic data-entry skills. This contract-to-hire role offers benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1 year of forklift experience is required.
• Experience in manufacturing or production is preferred.
• 1 year of warehouse/material handling experience.
• Proficiency with computer data entry and logging.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move inventory throughout the facility.
• Package and label products when not operating the forklift.
• Put parts into machines that are used in battery production.
• Visually inspect parts moving through the machine and operate controls as needed.
• Input and log data into the computer and on sheets as required.
• Stand on feet for long periods each day.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean and efficient work environment.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Data entry

Tools

Pallet jack

Machine operation

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Pay: $20/hr weekly pay

Shift: 7am-4pm Mon-Fri

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator on the daylight shift, Monday through Friday from 7 am to 4 pm. This role involves operating a forklift to move inventory throughout the facility and packaging and labeling products when not operating the forklift. The position may not require forklift operation every day.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move inventory throughout the facility.
• Package and label products when not operating the forklift.
• Put parts into machines that are used in battery production.
• Visually inspect parts moving through the machine and operate controls as needed.
• Input and log data into the computer and on sheets as required.
• Stand on feet for long periods each day.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean and efficient work environment.

Essential Skills

• 1 year of forklift experience is required.
• Experience in manufacturing or production is preferred.
• 1 year of warehouse/material handling experience.
• Proficiency with computer data entry and logging.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, production, general labor, or warehouse settings.
• Familiarity with material handling, pallet jack, shipping and receiving, machine operation, and power tools.

Why Work Here?

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a growing company that offers plenty of room for advancement. Employees enjoy competitive wages with the potential for overtime in the coming months. Benefits include four health plans, dental and vision coverage, a 401k plan with up to a 5% match, and 15 days of vacation upon direct hire. The company has received substantial government funding and is expanding rapidly, providing an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a large, clean manufacturing facility. Employees will perform assembly work and eventually receive forklift training. The role requires standing for long periods each day.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Warrendale, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Warrendale,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

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.

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