Forklift Operator Position Available In Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Job Title:

Forklift Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for weekend. The weekend shift operates Friday through Sunday from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, The role involves various warehouse activities, including loading, order fulfillment, cycle counting, and put-away tasks. Warehouse Operators must be capable of walking, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs. Additionally, operators will work with stand-up forklifts and are expected to maintain a clean and orderly work area. Responsibilities Load and unload products efficiently. Fulfill orders accurately and promptly. Conduct cycle counts and inventory checks. Perform put-away tasks and other warehouse activities. Ensure complete knowledge of company GDPs. Count all products and check for damage, infestation, and unique product identifiers. Report any shortages, overages, or damages on appropriate forms. Apply appropriate labels to products. Efficiently stack and store products to prevent damage. Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly work area in accordance with company housekeeping policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to food safety protocols. Essential Skills Proficiency in operating stand-up forklifts. Experience with inventory and material handling. Ability to handle shipping and receiving tasks. Competence in warehouse picking and pallet jack operations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Prior forklift experience is required. Familiarity with picking and shipping processes is advantageous. Why Work Here? Join a newer distribution center located in Jessup, PA, offering a clean and temperature-controlled environment. We provide opportunities for growth within the company, ensuring a promising career path for motivated individuals. Work Environment The work environment is clean and temperature-controlled, providing comfort during shifts. Operators will benefit from a structured schedule with three consecutive days off, promoting work-life balance. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Na, Pennsylvania Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 – $21.50/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 Jessup,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 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.