Stand Up Forklift Operator Job at Aerotek in Saint Joseph
Aerotek, Saint Joseph, MO, US, 64501
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Forklift Operator to handle processing requirements, ingredients, rework, coding information, labeling, packaging, and palletizing configurations. This role involves lifting, pushing, pulling, and handling ingredients, packaging, and equipment related to the processing of food grade oils.
Responsibilities- Operate a stand-up forklift, spending 80-90% of time on the forklift
- Handle ingredients, packaging, and equipment related to the processing of food grade oils
- Process requirements, ingredients, rework, coding information, labeling, packaging, and palletizing configurations
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and perform changeovers in a warehouse distribution environment
- Experience in general labor and general production
- Proficiency in operating a stand-up forklift
- Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and perform changeovers
- Experience in warehouse distribution
- Machine operating experience
- Reach truck experience
- Good tenure in previous roles
Join our team and enjoy a $1,000 sign-on bonus paid within the first 90 days, with no forced overtime but optional sign-ups available. We offer multiple giveaways, employee appreciation events, and a dollar raise once you become permanent. Benefit from profit sharing with an annual payout of 3-4% of your salary, 4% 401k match, annual pay reviews and raises based on performance, 6 paid sick days, and 2 weeks PTO in your first year. You will be eligible for insurance and benefits from day one. Our climate-controlled environment typically ranges from 65-80 degrees. Enjoy employee parties, wellness, and financial planning programs.
Work EnvironmentThe work environment is within a warehouse in a manufacturing facility, which is climate-controlled, typically between 65-80 degrees. Shifts are as follows: A - Day Shift (5am-5pm, Wed-Fri with rotating Saturdays), B - Night Shift (5pm-5am, Wed-Fri with rotating Saturdays), C - Day Shift (5am-5pm, Sun-Tu with rotating Saturdays), and D - Night Shift (5pm-5am, Sun-Tu with rotating Saturdays).
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.07 - $20.07
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)
This is a fully onsite position in Saint Joseph,MO.
Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 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.