Job Description
Job Title: Push/Pull Forklift Operator (Slip Sheet)
*Must have slip sheet forklift attachment experience*
Pay: $17/hr
Location: Jacksonville, FL (32226)
Position Type: Contract-to-hire
Shift:
7am to 4pm, 8am to 5pm, or 9am to 6pm
Job Description
Join our team as a Push/Pull Forklift Operator, where you will utilize your skills in forklift operation to ensure the safe and efficient loading and unloading of materials. This role requires a strong understanding of storage and rotation procedures, as well as experience with slip sheet forklifts.
Responsibilities
Properly inspect and operate a slip sheet forklift.
Safely load and unload trailers, ensuring weight distribution, load integrity, and adherence to shipping instructions.
Understand and apply storage and rotation procedures.
Identify and transport materials to and from various locations such as machines, loading docks, and storage areas.
Apply knowledge of machine loading capacity and schedules for prompt and efficient delivery.
Use protective materials and strapping equipment to secure loads; manage waste disposal after deliveries.
Report any problems with materials or transportation to supervisor.
Manage and organize drums, skids, pallets, and other supplies in specified areas.
Service equipment as needed and report mechanical or electrical issues to supervisor.
Operate forklift safely and move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, and storage areas.
Identify and label materials, recording their locations to maintain inventory.
Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, and loading them.
Perform other related duties as requested.Essential Skills
Experience with slip sheet forklifts is mandatory.
Ability to operate a sit-down forklift with slip sheet attachment.
Capability to complete 5-10 complete loads per day, with each load containing 30 sheets.
Experience in loading, unloading, and forklift operation.Additional Skills & Qualifications
Slip Sheet Warehouse Experience.
Clean driver’s license.
Experience in production, picking, inventory, warehouse packing, material handling, inspection.Why Work Here?
Join a company that offers significant vertical growth opportunities. Many employees, including some who started as temporary workers, have advanced their careers within the organization.
Work Environment
Work in a non-climate controlled warehouse with shifts available from 7am to 4pm, 8am to 5pm, or 9am to 6pm, Monday through Friday.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 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.