Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator and Material Handler

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator and Material Handler to join our team. This role involves picking, packing, and shipping products to customers, as well as replenishing inventory using a kan-ban system. The successful candidate will be responsible for utilizing RF scanners to locate items, accurately picking quantities, verifying shipping documents, and packaging shipments. Additionally, you will assist material handlers in replenishing production materials and respond to part shortage requests.

Responsibilities

Pick, pack, and ship end products to customers.

Utilize RF scanners to locate items in the stock room.

Accurately pick quantities of product and verify shipping documents.

Package shipments and assist material handlers in replenishing production materials.

Lift up to 35 lbs and work from 7am to 3:30pm.

Replenish inventory in production cells using a kan-ban system.

Respond to part shortage requests via alarm calls or empty kan-ban boxes on production lines.

Locate and accurately pick products needed for production and deliver them using a push cart.

Assist the shipping department in any assigned duties.Essential Skills

Experience in pick/pack inventory selecting work.

Ability to accurately count inventory.

Strong computer skills.

English proficiency.

Ability to work at a brisk pace, 100% standing and walking.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Competency in shipping & receiving processes, including international shipping.

Proficiency in using shipping software.

Forklift operation certification.

Experience with order fulfillment, stockroom operations, and use of RF scanners.

Ability to perform well on material handler tests involving basic counting, math, and inventory questions.

Steel-toed boots are required.Why Work Here?

Experience the perks of a vibrant work environment, including access to a workout room, game room, and a great cafeteria. Celebrate holidays with the team and enjoy a close-knit shipping department that values flexibility and camaraderie.

Work Environment

Work within a lean manufacturing, kan-ban, production cell environment, adhering to ESD protocols. Join a tight-knit shipping team that appreciates a flexible personality and contributes to a dynamic and supportive work atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/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 Tualatin,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 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.