Yard Person - Temporary

Job Opening - Forklift Operator & Yard Organizer

Join a team that keeps materials moving and customers happy.

We're looking for a dependable Forklift Operator & Yard Organizer to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you'll help organize inventory, pull customer orders, operate forklifts, and support deliveries in a fast-paced yard environment.

If you enjoy staying active, working outdoors, and operating equipment - this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values its employees, rewarding performance through profit sharing, strong benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Pull, organize, and stage materials for customer orders and deliveries.

Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move inventory throughout the yard.

Load customer vehicles, trailers, and delivery trucks with accurate orders.

Retrieve materials from multiple yard locations and ensure orders are complete and ready for shipment.

Assist with deliveries by helping load and unload materials at customer locations when needed.

Maintain organized inventory and ensure products are stored properly for easy access.

Perform general yard duties including lifting, carrying, sorting, and organizing materials.

Keep the yard, warehouse, and work areas clean, safe, and organized.

Work closely with team members to meet customer needs and maintain efficient operations.

Minimum 6 months of forklift operating experience.

Ability to safely lift, move, and organize materials throughout the workday.

Experience in a lumber yard, building materials, construction supply, warehouse, or distribution environment.

Previous order-picking and inventory experience.

Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).

Experience loading and unloading trucks or trailers.

Medical insurance

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grimes, IA.

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)

Application Deadline

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

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.