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Forklift Operator (ENTRY LEVEL)

Aerotek
locationAlbertville, MN, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Forklift OperatorJob Description

We are seeking a skilled forklift operator to operate stand-up reach forklifts and trucks. The role involves utilizing an RF scanner to pick and put away materials, staging materials for shipping, loading and unloading trucks, and operating machinery to shrink-wrap pallets for shipment. The candidate will also assist in other warehouse areas as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate stand-up reach forklifts and trucks efficiently.
  • Utilize RF scanner for picking and put away tasks.
  • Stage materials for shipping and load/unload trucks as required.
  • Shrink-wrap pallets for shipment.
  • Assist in other warehouse tasks as necessary.

Essential Skills

  • Experience operating a stand-up reach truck for over 6 months.
  • Proficient in using RF scanners.
  • Skilled in order picking and palletizing products.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with cherry picker, sit-down forklift, and stand-up forklift.
  • Knowledge of warehouse operations.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including several medical plans through Blue Cross/Blue Shield, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401K retirement plan with matching contributions after one year of employment. Benefit from paid holidays such as New Year's Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day, as well as a raise upon hiring.

Work Environment

Work in a large, clean, well-lit, and organized warehouse that values customer satisfaction, people, integrity, safety, and quality. Shifts include 1st Shift from 6am to 2:30pm, 2nd Shift from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, 3rd Shift from Sunday-Thursday 8pm to 4:30am, and Weekend Shift from 6am to 4:30pm Saturday/Sunday, with opportunities for overtime during the week and on Saturdays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.25 - $23.00/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 Otsego,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.

Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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