Job Title: Forklift Operator
Job Description

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for put-away, loading, picking, and staging products and materials using a Stand Up Reach Crown forklift. You will also assist with rack teardowns and other ad hoc projects. This role involves case picking products from multiple pallets, with weights ranging from 10lbs to 60lbs throughout an 8-hour shift.

ResponsibilitiesOperate a Stand Up Reach Crown forklift to load, unload, pick, put away, consolidate, stack, and stage products and materials.Meet medium level physical exertion requirements, including lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.Learn to operate RF systems in a logistics environment.Perform job tasks and complete necessary paperwork using basic math and reading skills.Follow oral and/or written instructions and specific work guidelines.Cross-train for case picking to support operations when needed.Support operational processes and procedures to ensure customer value and compliance with policies and regulations.Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts, ensuring proper stock rotation.Inspect each pallet or case for proper quantities, items, brands, and lot codes.Communicate problems, concerns, and ideas to management and identify process improvements.Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.Assist in maintaining warehouse security and conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.Participate in assigned training programs and adhere to all guidelines.Perform other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsKnowledge and experience operating a Stand Up Reach Crown forklift.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.Basic math and reading skills.Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.Ability to operate RF systems in a logistics environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsWillingness to cross-train for case picking.Ability to communicate effectively with management.Attention to detail for inspecting pallets and cases.Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work area.Why Work Here?

This position offers a contract with the potential for permanent employment. Employees are encouraged to learn new skills and cross-train, fostering personal and professional growth. The work environment promotes safety and cleanliness while supporting operational excellence and compliance.

Work Environment

You will work in a Warehouse Distribution Center that is labor-intensive and requires physical exertion. The facility supports operations with a focus on safety and security, and employees are expected to maintain an orderly work area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Riverside, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.50/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 Riverside,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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