Aerotek
Forklift Operator Job at Aerotek in Danville
Aerotek, Danville, VA, United States
Description:
Responsible for ensuring materials are properly received, stored and loaded for production. Ensuring that the yard area is properly maintained and organized and assisting "walk up" customers with loading materials as needed.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/FUNCTIONS•Prepares equipment for plant start-up each morning.•Operates forklift to move, place and load masonry products.•Performs general housekeeping tasks in and around the plant building and yard as needed including tasks such as sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, cuttinggrass, etc...•Maintains the overall orderly organization of equipment and supplies in and around the yard and plant.•Maintains cleanliness and appearance of plant grounds.•Other duties as directed by the plant managerSchedule:M-F: 6a-5pAND working every other Saturday$17/hr.
Skills:
Forklift, Material handling, Picking, sit down forklift, Loading, General labor, Masonry, Construction, Brick laying, Unloading, Concrete
Top Skills Details:
Forklift,Material handling,Picking,sit down forklift
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EXPERIENCE •Valid/current driver's license.•Experience with general or routine maintenance tasks.•Ability to safely operate a forklift. •Demonstrated ability to follow instruction and work independently or briefly in a team setting.•Demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple tasks simultaneously.•Ability to read, write and distinguish colors.•Ability to read a ruler knowledgably.•Ability to perform simple math (addition, subtraction, multiply, divide)EQUIPMENT USED•Forklift•Various hand and power tools.•Water hose.•Push broom.PHYSICAL DEMANDS•Occasional bending, stooping and kneeling.•Frequent periods of extended sitting.•Occasional need to stretch, reach and grab.•Occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs.•Physical demands typical of driving postures - feet, hands, neck.•Occasional periods of walking across uneven surfaces
Experience Level:
Entry Level
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.
Responsible for ensuring materials are properly received, stored and loaded for production. Ensuring that the yard area is properly maintained and organized and assisting "walk up" customers with loading materials as needed.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/FUNCTIONS•Prepares equipment for plant start-up each morning.•Operates forklift to move, place and load masonry products.•Performs general housekeeping tasks in and around the plant building and yard as needed including tasks such as sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, cuttinggrass, etc...•Maintains the overall orderly organization of equipment and supplies in and around the yard and plant.•Maintains cleanliness and appearance of plant grounds.•Other duties as directed by the plant managerSchedule:M-F: 6a-5pAND working every other Saturday$17/hr.
Skills:
Forklift, Material handling, Picking, sit down forklift, Loading, General labor, Masonry, Construction, Brick laying, Unloading, Concrete
Top Skills Details:
Forklift,Material handling,Picking,sit down forklift
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EXPERIENCE •Valid/current driver's license.•Experience with general or routine maintenance tasks.•Ability to safely operate a forklift. •Demonstrated ability to follow instruction and work independently or briefly in a team setting.•Demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple tasks simultaneously.•Ability to read, write and distinguish colors.•Ability to read a ruler knowledgably.•Ability to perform simple math (addition, subtraction, multiply, divide)EQUIPMENT USED•Forklift•Various hand and power tools.•Water hose.•Push broom.PHYSICAL DEMANDS•Occasional bending, stooping and kneeling.•Frequent periods of extended sitting.•Occasional need to stretch, reach and grab.•Occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs.•Physical demands typical of driving postures - feet, hands, neck.•Occasional periods of walking across uneven surfaces
Experience Level:
Entry Level
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.