Forklift Operator - Full-Time, Steady Pay & Benefits

Aerotek; Illinois; On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Retirement plan 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Forklift Operator for a full-time contract position in Woodhull, IL. The role involves operating a sit-down forklift, loading/unloading, and moving materials within a fast-paced warehouse.

You will use an inventory system to track items and perform inventory counts, while maintaining safety and efficiency on every shift. Candidate should have prior forklift and warehouse experience, basic computer skills, and a dependable work ethic.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience (1 year preferred).
• Previous warehouse experience (1 year preferred).
• Ability to work safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking.
• Ability to count products and materials.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks and shipments.
• Move materials and products to the correct warehouse locations.
• Use the warehouse inventory system to track products and materials.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any issues.
• Keep your forklift clean and in good working condition.
• Count inventory and verify product quantities.
• Read scales and measurements accurately when handling products.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks, including inventory checks and cleaning.
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Tools

WMS

Job description

Aerotek is hiring a Forklift Operator for a full-time contract position in Woodhull, IL. The role involves operating a sit-down forklift, loading/unloading, and moving materials within a fast-paced warehouse.

You will use an inventory system to track items and perform inventory counts, while maintaining safety and efficiency on every shift. Candidate should have prior forklift and warehouse experience, basic computer skills, and a dependable work ethic.