Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator – 1st Shift

Aerotek; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability & HSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator for a 1st shift role in Kenosha, WI. The position focuses on safely handling materials, loading/unloading trucks, and preparing shipments in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has sit-down forklift experience, experience in shipping/receiving, and strong documentation skills. This on-site, contract opportunity requires attention to detail and physical stamina.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of shipping experience.
• Minimum 2 years of packing experience.
• At least 1 year of sit-down forklift experience.
• Experience in shipping and receiving operations.
• Knowledge of material handling and warehouse procedures.
• Ability to safely move and handle heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using a sit-down forklift.
• Prepare, pack, and stage products and materials for outgoing shipments.
• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities against shipping documentation.
• Complete shipping and receiving paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Move and organize materials throughout the facility to support production needs.
• Assist with inventory control, cycle counts, and material tracking.
• Build crates, band materials, and secure loads for safe transportation.
• Pick, package, and prepare orders for shipment.

Skills

Shipping experience

Packing experience

Sit-down forklift experience

Inventory control

Documentation accuracy

Tools

SAP

Job description

Aerotek is hiring a Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator for a 1st shift role in Kenosha, WI. The position focuses on safely handling materials, loading/unloading trucks, and preparing shipments in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has sit-down forklift experience, experience in shipping/receiving, and strong documentation skills. This on-site, contract opportunity requires attention to detail and physical stamina.