Forklift Operator (Days) Job at Aerotek in Tacoma

Hiring for forklift position in Tacoma, WA

$20-21/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. The role involves using a hyster sit-down forklift to stock the warehouse with building products. This position requires experience in sit-down forklift operation and heavy RF scanning. Combilift experience is heavily preferred. Military experience and a consistent work history are also preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down hyster forklift to stock the warehouse with building products.
• Perform replenishing dedicated locations using RF scanners.
• Handle order pulling and general labor tasks as needed.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed at all times.
• Participate in receiving, cycle counting, and inventory management tasks as required.

Essential Skills

• Sit-down forklift experience
• Heavy RF scanning experience
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
• Ability to lift/move/manipulate up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 100 pounds
• High School diploma or GED
• 1 year of related warehouse experience

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00

• 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 Dec 29, 2024.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.