Forklift Operator And Material Handler
Posted 1 day ago
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**Job Description**
The role involves building pallets for canned dry goods to be shipped from a large distribution center. The individual will handle picking, packing, and building pallets based on client orders. Operating a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment is essential, with movement between locations to build customized pallets as per client specifications. The role includes using a headset for picking instructions and navigation within the warehouse.
**Job Pay**
$17-$0/hour
**Responsibilities**
+ Build pallets for canned dry goods for grocery stores and retailers.
+ Operate a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment.
+ Pick, pack, and build pallets based on client orders.
+ Use a headset to receive picking instructions and navigate the warehouse.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience with forklift operations, particularly stand-up forklifts.
+ Order picking and packing skills.
+ General labor experience in a warehouse setting.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day.
+ Capability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.
+ Minimum of 6 months forklift experience or over 1 year in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Take advantage of 2 years of free trade or community college education for your children once you become permanent. There is potential for shift changes, PTO/vacation accrual, and raises upon permanent hire.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large, climate-controlled distribution center that is clean and well-organized
**Location**
Eldridge, IA
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 17.00 - 17.00/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 Eldridge,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 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.
Immediate Hirring For Forklift Operator And Material Handler
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**Job Description**
The role involves building pallets for canned dry goods to be shipped from a large distribution center. The individual will handle picking, packing, and building pallets based on client orders. Operating a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment is essential, with movement between locations to build customized pallets as per client specifications. The role includes using a headset for picking instructions and navigation within the warehouse.
**Responsibilities**
+ Build pallets for canned dry goods for grocery stores and retailers.
+ Operate a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment.
+ Pick, pack, and build pallets based on client orders.
+ Use a headset to receive picking instructions and navigate the warehouse.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience with forklift operations, particularly stand-up forklifts.
+ Order picking and packing skills.
+ General labor experience in a warehouse setting.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day.
+ Capability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.
+ Minimum of 6 months forklift experience or over 1 year in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Take advantage of 2 years of free trade or community college education for your children once you become permanent. There is potential for shift changes, PTO/vacation accrual, and raises upon permanent hire.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large, climate-controlled distribution center that is clean and well-organized.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eldridge, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Eldridge,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.
Stock and Material Handler - Parttime - Davenport, Iowa
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Forklift Operator
Posted 6 days ago
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**Job Description**
Join our team in Rock Island as a Packer, where you will play a crucial role in distributing and repackaging parts for various agriculture equipment like combines and tractors. We are seeking individuals for the 1st or 2nd shift who are skilled in operating a high picker.
**Pay range:** $16.00-$0.00/hour
**Responsibilities**
+ Sort boxes and place them on the correct pick pallet for forklift operators.
+ Engage in picking and packing products, which vary in size from small handheld items to large machine parts weighing up to a thousand pounds.
+ Utilize an RF scanner for inventory management.
+ Load and unload semi-trailers with completed pallets.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in packing, production, and packaging.
+ Familiarity with warehouse inventory and labelling.
+ Proficiency in using RF scanners, loading, and material handling.
+ Order picking, palletizing, assembly, and shipping skills.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Minimum of 6 months of warehouse experience.
+ Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
+ Willingness to work mandatory overtime.
+ Candidates will primarily be on their feet and will not operate a forklift.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy the opportunity for forklift training and certification, and benefit from great long-term advancement opportunities. Employees are rewarded with 3 weeks PTO after just one year, and the 1st shift offers a great work/life balance.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large parts distribution center that values quality and attention to detail above all. The inclusive environment brings together people from diverse backgrounds to achieve the common goal of excellence. The facility is open and spacious, with a variety of products and forklifts in operation. The 1st shift operates from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with some overtime expected. The 2nd shift runs from 4:00 PM to 1:00 or 2:00 AM, depending on workload.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 16.00 - 17.00/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 Rock Island,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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.
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