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Forklift Operator And Material Handler

Forklift Operator And Material Handler

AerotekEldridge, IA, US
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Immediate Hiring For Forklift Operator And Material Handler

The role involves building pallets for canned dry goods to be shipped from a large distribution center. The individual will handle picking, packing, and building pallets based on client orders. Operating a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment is essential, with movement between locations to build customized pallets as per client specifications. The role includes using a headset for picking instructions and navigation within the warehouse.

$17-$20 / hour

Responsibilities

  • Build pallets for canned dry goods for grocery stores and retailers.
  • Operate a stand-up forklift in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Pick, pack, and build pallets based on client orders.
  • Use a headset to receive picking instructions and navigate the warehouse.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with forklift operations, particularly stand-up forklifts.
  • Order picking and packing skills.
  • General labor experience in a warehouse setting.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day.
  • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.
  • Minimum of 6 months forklift experience or over 1 year in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Why Work Here?

    Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Take advantage of 2 years of free trade or community college education for your children once you become permanent. There is potential for shift changes, PTO / vacation accrual, and raises upon permanent hire.

    Work Environment

    Work in a large, climate-controlled distribution center that is clean and well-organized

    Location

    Eldridge, IA

    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 Eldridge,IA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

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