Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator, you will safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to ensure the smooth flow of goods. You will be responsible for loading and unloading shipments, moving products to proper storage areas, and verifying the accuracy and condition of inbound and outbound shipments.

Responsibilities

Operate stand up forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.Load and unload shipments and move products to designated storage areas.Verify the accuracy and condition of shipments and report any discrepancies.Pack and prepare orders for shipment in accordance with customer standards.Maintain inventory control and assist with stock rotation and physical counts.Keep equipment and work areas clean and in compliance with OSHA/MSDS safety standards.Perform minor equipment maintenance and complete required timecards and reports.Coordinate with Customer Service, Transportation, and Maintenance for smooth operations.Support facility upkeep, including pallet repair, labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and light assembly.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment.Experience in inventory management and material handling.Ability to efficiently stack and store merchandise.Familiarity with RF scanners and order picking.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with shipping and receiving processes.Knowledge of general labor practices in a warehouse setting.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety and efficiency. We provide a supportive work environment where you can develop your skills and contribute to a well-organized warehouse operation. Enjoy the opportunity to work collaboratively with different departments, ensuring smooth and effective operations.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic warehouse environment, utilizing various technologies and equipment including forklifts and RF scanners. Maintain a clean and orderly workspace, adhering to safety standards. The role may involve shifts and requires appropriate attire for a warehouse setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Caledonia, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $23.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Caledonia,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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