Forklift Operator Position Available In Richmond, Georgia

Job Title:

Forklift Operator Day shift 7am -4pm Mon – Friday Pay 25 per hour Job Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring that packaging requirements for finished product lines are met according to the plant production schedule and established operating parameters. This role includes additional duty assignments as required. Responsibilities Operate all processes safely in compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) rules and regulations. Operation of sitdown stand up, clamp, reach truck forklifts Package boxes, sacks, and cartons. Maintain good housekeeping practices. Participate in HSE activities and established plant safety processes/programs. Actively engage in Behavioral Based Safety (BBS), hazard identifications, near misses, safety work orders, job safety analysis, and computer-based safety training. Essential Skills Forklift Experience Ability to work in swing shifts, switching from 7am-4pm High School Diploma required. Additional Skills & Qualifications Forklift Operator certification preferred. Why Work Here? Join a team that values safety and continuous improvement. Benefit from a supportive work environment that promotes personal growth and development within the production industry. Work Environment Work in a dynamic production setting with opportunities to operate various packaging machines and equipment. The role requires working swing shifts, alternating between day and night shifts, with schedules such as 7 days on followed by 7 days off. The environment emphasizes safety and proper housekeeping. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Augusta, Georgia Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $25.00/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 Augusta,GA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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.