Forklift Operator

at Aerotek in Illiopolis, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Job Description

Join our team as a Forklift Operator and assist in the operations of our grain facility. Your duties will include operating forklifts to manage product storage and shipments, maintaining accurate inventory via technology tools like iPads, conducting physical and appearance inspections for quality assurance, and handling material up to 70 pounds. You will also assist with repackaging, order picking, and general labor tasks according to business needs. Safety is a priority, and you will be expected to perform daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections and maintain a clean work environment.

Qualifications

+ Forklift operation

+ Inventory management via technology (e.g., iPad)

+ Material handling

+ Order picking and preparation

+ Attention to detail

+ Adaptability

+ Teamwork

+ Reliability

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Illiopolis, Illinois.

Work Environment

This position operates in a warehouse and manufacturing environment. You will mostly work indoors but some outdoor tasks may be assigned. Steel-toed shoes, long pants, and long-sleeve shirts are mandatory. Some PPE will be provided, however, steel-toed shoes must be purchased by the employee with a reimbursement up to $150. Expect to work shifts and overtime as needed to meet production goals.

About Aerotek:

We know that a company’s success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual’s success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek’s people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek’s 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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.