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Aerotek Forklift Operator (Days) in Tacoma, Washington

Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. This position involves using a hyster sit-down forklift to stock the warehouse with building products. The ideal candidate will have sit-down forklift experience and heavy RF experience. Combilift experience is heavily preferred. Military experience and a consistent work history are also advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a hyster sit-down forklift to stock the warehouse

  • Replenish dedicated locations using RF scanners

  • Pull orders and perform general labor tasks

  • Work independently in different areas of the warehouse

  • Use a pallet jack frequently, primarily in outdoor covered areas

Essential Skills

  • Sit-down forklift experience

  • Heavy RF experience

  • High School diploma or GED

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions

  • Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form

  • Ability to perform all job functions safely

  • Ability to regularly lift/move/manipulate up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds

  • 1 year of related warehouse experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Combilift experience

  • Military experience preferred

  • Consistent work history

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance up to 70% employer paid, vision insurance, HSA with up to $1,000 annual employer contribution, and a 401(k) plan with up to 3.5% employer contribution. Employees also enjoy personal time off, paid holidays, free life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, a free gym membership, and employee discounts. There is room for growth, with opportunities to move into lead, supervisor, or other roles within the warehouse, door shop, or sales departments.

Work Environment

The work environment can be a bit noisy in the door shop but is clean. The warehouse has areas that are colder due to fewer people working there. The job requires steel-toed boots and operates Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm, with no overtime for temporary employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tacoma, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00

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 Tacoma,WA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 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.

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