Forklift Operator And Material Handler Paying $20 Per Hour. Apply Now!! Start ASAP!!!

Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator & Material Handler

Position: Forklift Operator & Material Handler

Shift: Day Shift

Industry: Warehouse / Distribution Center

Job Summary

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, stock, and replenish products.
• Load outbound trucks and stage orders for customer deliveries.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory control tasks.
• Support warehouse operations in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and electric pallet jacks.
• Locate, transport, and distribute products, supplies, and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Stage customer orders and prepare shipments.
• Pick, pack, build, and wrap pallets based on packing lists.
• Verify incoming shipments for quantity and quality accuracy.
• Conduct inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Inspect products for damage or defects and report issues.
• Return misplaced inventory to designated storage locations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Assist supervisors with additional warehouse tasks as assigned.

Required Skills

• Forklift operation experience.
• RF Scanner experience.
• Picking and packing experience.
• Warehouse distribution experience.
• Electric pallet jack operation.
• Reach truck and cherry picker experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating:
  • Stand-Up Forklift
  • Reach Truck
  • Cherry Picker
  • Electric Pallet Jack
  • Clamp Truck
• 0-2 years of warehouse or distribution experience.

Work Environment

• Large 500,000 sq. ft. distribution center.
• Fast-paced warehouse supporting appliance distribution.
• Exposure to warehouse conditions including:
  • Temperature variations
  • Moving machinery
  • Loud noises
  • Industrial equipment
• Physical role requiring standing, walking, lifting, and equipment operation throughout the shift.

Why Apply?

• Guaranteed full-time hours.
• Frequent overtime opportunities.
• Fast hiring and onboarding process.
• Employee appreciation programs and incentive rewards.
• Monthly catered meals and team events.
• Stable work environment with growth opportunities.
• Supportive team and low-pressure workplace culture.

Ideal Candidates: Forklift Operators, Material Handlers, Reach Truck Operators, Cherry Picker Operators, Order Pickers, Warehouse Associates, and Distribution Center Workers

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florence, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florence, NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Florence,NJ.

About Aerotek

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.