Forklift Operator - Pay - Start

Job Description

Material Handler – Grow With Us!About the Role

We’re looking for a flexible, motivated Material Handler to join our fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll be the backbone of our warehouse operations—helping move, store, and ship products efficiently. Every day brings something new, from operating forklifts and pallet jacks to managing inventory with RF scanners. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and the chance to learn new skills, this is the job for you.What You’ll Do

Pick and pack items using pick sheets

Manage inventory with RF scanners

Build pallets and prepare shipments

Operate pallet jacks and drive trucks (reach, stand-up, sit-down, tuggers)

Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently

Support shipping/receiving with ERP systems like EpicoreWhat We’re Looking For

Experience in a warehouse environment

Flexibility to adapt to different departments daily

1+ year of forklift experience (preferred)

Ability to cross-train with production teams

Basic computer skillsWhy You’ll Love Working Here

We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a career path. Many of our team members started as contractors and grew into supervisors, leads, and managers. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

$3 shift differential for added earning potential

Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing company

️ ️ A supportive team environment where your effort is recognized

Clean, organized warehouse with a fast-paced but positive atmosphereWork Environment & Schedule

Climate-controlled, well-organized warehouse

Shifts available:

1st Shift: 5am–3pm

2nd Shift: 3pm–1am

Weekend Shift: 6am–6pmJob Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elk River, MN.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $25.50/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 Elk River,MN.Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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 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.

Full-time