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Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Aerotek, Madison, Alabama, United States, 35756


**Job Title:** Forklift Operator**Location:** Madison, AL**Shift:** 1st Shift- 7:00AM-3:45PM - 2nd Shift- 7:00PM-3:45AM**Pay:** $19.90HR-$20.90HR**Job Type:** Full-Time**Position Overview:****We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have experience operating sit-down forklifts and possess a strong awareness of their surroundings to ensure safety and efficiency in a busy environment.****Key Responsibilities:**+ Operate sit-down forklifts to move materials and products throughout the facility.+ Safely navigate around other forklifts and employees in a high-traffic area.+ Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.+ Conduct regular inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance issues.+ Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with stock management.+ Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.+ Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.**Qualifications:**+ Proven experience as a Forklift Operator, preferably in a manufacturing environment.+ Ability to operate sit-down forklifts with precision in a fast-paced setting.+ Excellent attention to detail and spatial awareness.+ Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.+ Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required.**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.