Yard Forklift Operator — Immediate Start + Benefits

Aerotek; Washington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Weekly pay

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking assemblers for a contract-to-hire role in the Spokane Valley area. You will operate gas and propane forklifts, receive, inspect, and stage materials, and prepare orders for shipment. The job requires outdoor work year-round, physical lifting, and basic computer use.

Starting pay is $21 per hour with opportunities for skill-based pay increases and training. This is a fully onsite, long-term position with room for advancement and benefits after eligibility.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is a plus; training available.
• Warehouse/material handling/yard/general labor experience preferred.
• Basic computer and math skills required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and move up to 100 lbs.
• Experience from retailers like Lowes/Home Depot translates well.

Responsibilities

• Operate gas and propane forklifts to load and unload trucks.
• Receive, inspect, and organize incoming materials.
• Pick, stage, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Assist customers with pickups and product loading.
• Package materials and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Move materials through yard and warehouse.
• Use a tablet for order picking and inventory tracking.
• Perform general shipping, receiving, and yard duties.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Move up to 100 lbs

Customer service

Tablets for picking/inventory

Tools

Tablet for picking & inventory

Job description

Aerotek is seeking assemblers for a contract-to-hire role in the Spokane Valley area. You will operate gas and propane forklifts, receive, inspect, and stage materials, and prepare orders for shipment. The job requires outdoor work year-round, physical lifting, and basic computer use.

Starting pay is $21 per hour with opportunities for skill-based pay increases and training. This is a fully onsite, long-term position with room for advancement and benefits after eligibility.