Forklift Operator
Description:
**Bilingual Forklift Driver**
**Job Description**
A Forklift Driver is responsible for moving goods, loaded pallets, and equipment safely and securely. In addition to driving forklifts, a Forklift Driver also performs a range of other warehouse duties such as packaging shipments, checking inventories, and managing shipping and receiving responsibilities.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate forklifts to move goods and loaded pallets safely.
+ Package shipments and check inventories.
+ Work with order picker and manage shipping and receiving tasks.
+ Pick, pack, and ship orders as needed.
+ Interact with customers and pull orders.
**Essential Skills**
+ Order picker operation
+ Forklift operating experience
+ General warehouse experience
+ Inventory management
+ Shipping and packing
+ Material handling
+ Loading and unloading
+ RF scanner usage
+ Sit down and stand up forklift operation
+ Order picking
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Cherry picker experience preferred
+ Comfortable working at heights
+ Minimum two years of experience operating forklifts or heavy machinery in a warehouse or similar industrial setting
+ Experience in industrial settings such as airports or supermarkets with the correct forklift license or working towards one
**Why Work Here?**
Join our team and enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for overtime. We value work-life balance with our Monday to Friday schedule and every other Saturday off. Grow your career with us as we provide training on the order picker and other equipment.
**Work Environment**
Work in a small warehouse environment with a branch setting that includes a counter in the front and a warehouse in the back. The typical work schedule is from 7 am to 5 pm, with most days from 7 am to 4 pm or 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and every other Saturday from 8 am to 12 pm. Be prepared for occasional overtime.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Pompano Beach, Florida.
**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 Pompano Beach,FL.
**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 Pompano Beach,FL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on May 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.