Forklift Operator - HIRING IMMEDIATELY-Pay Upto $21.75/hr

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Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Order Selector / Forklift Operator Job Description

This role focuses on accurately filling customer orders in a fast-paced distribution center using voice-directed technology and warehouse equipment. You will pick, stage, and move merchandise for shipment while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

• Use a voice-directed (Voice Collect) headset to accurately pick and fill customer orders.
• Select, load, and stage merchandise and pallets for shipment to designated shipping areas.
• Fulfill orders efficiently while working on foot or operating powered equipment such as forklifts and high reach trucks.
• Move pallets and product safely throughout the warehouse to support high-volume distribution.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
• Follow all warehouse safety guidelines, procedures, and best practices when working around moving equipment and machinery.
• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment focused on productivity, accuracy, and safety.
• Support order fulfillment needs that may include weekend and holiday availability as required.

• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, and order selectors.
• Comfort using voice-directed systems (Voice Collect) and RF scanners to pick and track orders.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate selection and staging of merchandise.
• Safety-oriented mindset with consistent adherence to safety procedures and use of proper equipment.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time in a fast-paced distribution center.
• Ability to stoop, squat, and kneel on a regular basis while handling product.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds when needed.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays as required to support order volume.

• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Familiarity with high reach equipment and powered industrial trucks.
• Comfort working around moving machinery and in varying temperature conditions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills in a productivity-driven setting.

Employees enjoy a supportive culture with regular appreciation events, store discounts, and monthly employee luncheons. The organization offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, and weekly pay to support financial stability. A relaxed dress code and team-focused environment promote comfort and work-life balance while recognizing individual contributions.

Work takes place in a fast-paced, temperate-controlled warehouse distribution center that supports high-volume order fulfillment. Team members spend extended periods on foot with frequent movement throughout the facility, regularly using warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, RF scanners, and voice-directed systems. The physical environment includes varying temperatures within the facility and working around moving equipment and machinery, requiring strict adherence to all safety guidelines and procedures. The setting is highly team-oriented and focused on productivity, accuracy, and safety. Dress code is casual and practical, including shorts or pants, sneakers or other closed-toe shoes, and T-shirts without profanity.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FREDERICKSBURG, PA.

The pay range for this position is $21.75 - $21.75/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)

This is a fully onsite position in FREDERICKSBURG,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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.

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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.