Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Drive Efficiency. Support Production. Build Your Career.

Are you an experienced forklift operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse and production environment? We're seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to support shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material movement operations. In this role, you'll play a vital part in keeping products flowing efficiently through the facility while maintaining accuracy, safety, and organization.

What You'll Do

As a Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for moving materials throughout the facility, supporting warehouse operations, and ensuring products are shipped and received accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to safely transport materials and finished products throughout the facility.

• Prepare, package, and stage products according to shipping requirements.

• Ensure shipments include accurate documentation, labeling, and shipping information.

• Load, unload, receive, and inspect incoming materials and deliveries.

• Stage raw materials for production and store finished goods in designated inventory locations.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts and inventory audits.

• Utilize inventory management or ERP systems to track materials and warehouse activity.

• Coordinate outsourced shipments and logistics activities as assigned.

• Operate company vehicles when required and assist with routine vehicle inspections and maintenance.

• Support general warehouse operations, including material handling, order picking, and shipping activities.

• Follow all safety procedures while operating forklifts and warehouse equipment.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material handling experience.

• Experience with inventory management systems, ERP software, or warehouse tracking systems.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.

• Ability to safely load, unload, and transport materials throughout a warehouse environment.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals.

• Commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting manufacturing or production operations.

• Experience in inventory control, logistics, or warehouse distribution.

• Experience with order picking, packaging, and general labor responsibilities.

• Valid driver's license and experience operating company vehicles.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands.

Why Join Our Team?

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.

• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• 401(k) retirement plan with a 100% company match contribution .

• Stable, full-time first-shift schedule.

• Supportive workplace that values employee well-being and work-life balance.

• Opportunity to work in a clean, organized, and professional environment.

Schedule & Work Environment

Schedule:

• First Shift

• Monday through Friday

• 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Work Environment:

• Well-lit, temperature-controlled facility.

• Combination of warehouse and production support responsibilities.

• Daily use of forklifts, material handling equipment, and inventory systems.

• Team-oriented environment focused on safety, accuracy, and productivity.

Apply Today

If you're a safety-minded forklift operator with warehouse experience and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company that invests in its employees, offers outstanding benefits, and provides long-term opportunities for growth and success.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fridley, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Permanent position based out of Fridley, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fridley,MN.

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.