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Production Operator / Forklift Operator Trainee

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Aerotek

Irwindale, CA (In Person)

$65,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Job Description

Production Operator Trainee / Forklift Operator (Material Handler)
Multiple Shifts Available:
1st
Shift:
$25.57/hr | Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM 2nd
Shift:
$27.57/hr | Monday-Friday | 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM 3rd
Shift:
$32.63/hr | Monday-Friday | 10:00 PM - 5:30 AM Must be willing to be clean shaven to wear a respirator when/if needed, because you will be around certain chemicals. About the Role We're hiring Production Associates to support manufacturing operations by moving materials, assisting with production processes, and helping keep operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for candidates with forklift experience who are looking to grow their manufacturing career. No aerospace experience is required. Training is provided. What You'll Do Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the facility Load, unload, stage, and organize production materials Support production processes by preparing materials and ingredients Monitor equipment and production operations during assigned tasks Follow work instructions and safety procedures Assist with general housekeeping and maintaining an organized work area Work closely with team members to ensure production goals are met What We're Looking For Forklift experience preferred Manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience is a plus Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Able to follow written instructions and safety guidelines Basic math and measuring skills Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Able to stand, walk, lift, and move materials throughout the shift Why Apply? Competitive pay with shift differentials Full-time, stable schedule Opportunity to learn new manufacturing skills Career growth potential Benefits available Work Environment Manufacturing facility with forklift traffic, production equipment, and material handling activities. Employees work as part of a team in a safety-focused environment and receive training on all required procedures and equipment. If you are interested contact Andrey C at (562 566 4693) or book a meeting at https://talentassistant.aerotek.com/assistant/bookings/wxS4Q2yc Production Operator Trainee / Forklift Operator (Material Handler)
Multiple Shifts Available:
1st
Shift:
$25.57/hr | Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM 2nd
Shift:
$27.57/hr | Monday-Friday | 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM 3rd
Shift:
$32.63/hr | Monday-Friday | 10:00 PM - 5:30 AM Must be willing to be clean shaven to wear a respirator when/if needed, because you will be around certain chemicals. About the Role We're hiring Production Associates to support manufacturing operations by moving materials, assisting with production processes, and helping keep operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for candidates with forklift experience who are looking to grow their manufacturing career. No aerospace experience is required. Training is provided. What You'll Do Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the facility Load, unload, stage, and organize production materials Support production processes by preparing materials and ingredients Monitor equipment and production operations during assigned tasks Follow work instructions and safety procedures Assist with general housekeeping and maintaining an organized work area Work closely with team members to ensure production goals are met What We're Looking For Forklift experience preferred Manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience is a plus Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Able to follow written instructions and safety guidelines Basic math and measuring skills Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Able to stand, walk, lift, and move materials throughout the shift Why Apply? Competitive pay with shift differentials Full-time, stable schedule Opportunity to learn new manufacturing skills Career growth potential Benefits available Work Environment Manufacturing facility with forklift traffic, production equipment, and material handling activities. Employees work as part of a team in a safety-focused environment and receive training on all required procedures and equipment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irwindale, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $45.00/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 Irwindale,CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 2026. 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.