Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to assist with upgrading 'PODS' or inventory bins at various sites to make them more automation-friendly. The role involves operating a stand-up forklift to move pallets and materials through a distribution center. Candidates must be certified and able to present their certification prior to starting. If interested, please apply and an internal recruiter named Jordan will reach out to you within 24-48 hours.Responsibilities

Operate stand-up forklift to move pallets and materials.

Handle materials efficiently within the distribution center.

Load and unload inventory using a forklift.

Ensure proper inventory management and general labor tasks.

Essential Skills

Forklift operation certification.

Material handling experience.

Experience with stand-up forklifts.

Proficiency in using pallet jacks.

Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00Eligibility 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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Norfolk,VA.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 4, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.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.