1st Shift Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery to safely transport product loads within the facility. This includes picking orders for the next day, forklift operation, and executing shipping and receiving functions. Familiarity with sitdown and reach forklifts, as well as turret operation, is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy machinery to move product loads safely around the facility.

Pick orders for the following day.

Operate sitdown and reach forklifts.

Perform shipping and receiving functions.Essential Skills

Experience with reach forklifts.

Proficiency in operating sitdown forklifts.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control.

Ability to maximize effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Experience with turret operation is a plus.Why Work Here?

Enjoy immediate access to benefits upon permanent employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Permanent employees receive holiday pay and paid time off. Shift differentials provide additional earnings, enhancing overall compensation.

Work Environment

The work environment is on the production side of the building, handling products such as mouthwash from the Thera Breath brand. The area is not temperature controlled.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fontana, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Fontana,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.