Forklift Operator
$19 per hourAerotek
Facility Operations Specialist
The chosen candidate will take on multiple roles within the facility, ensuring a smooth operation by being cross-trained in all processes.
Responsibilities
- Lift and move 50lbs consistently throughout the day.
- Break down raw materials and prepare them for further processing.
- Fill sacks, stack them on pallets, and ensure they are ready for transportation.
- Move pallets of materials efficiently within the facility.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and potentially some front-end loaders.
Essential Skills
- Experience as a Forklift Operator.
- Proficiency in heavy equipment operation.
- Strong material handling skills.
- General labor experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Mathematical skills for accurately weighing materials.
- Experience operating mobile equipment including sit-down forklifts, overhead cranes, and skid loaders.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working in dirty or weather-exposed environments.
- Previous forklift experience is highly valued.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy the benefits of working in a 100% employee-owned company. After 90 days of permanent employment, take advantage of a 401K plan with a matching contribution. Benefit from free healthcare and earn bi-annual production-based bonuses. Be inspired by a company where the CEO began their career as a laborer.
Work Environment
Work a stable 1st shift from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, in a hands-on environment where protective gear is likely required. Be ready to adapt to a dynamic setting that may involve exposure to various weather conditions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Porte, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in La Porte, IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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