Hiring a Forklift Operator in East York! Job Description This role supports a busy structural steel shop by safely handling, sorting, and moving materials using forklifts and overhead cranes. You will load and unload trucks, maneuver materials throughout the facility, and ensure parts are staged correctly to keep production flowing smoothly. Responsibilities Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to maneuver materials safely throughout the facility. Load and unload trucks with structural and miscellaneous steel materials. Sort, stage, and organize parts and materials according to job requirements and production schedules. Use tape measures accurately, including reading measurements down to 1/32", to verify material dimensions. Support structural and miscellaneous steel production by ensuring materials are delivered to the correct workstations on time. Work closely with welders, layout/fitters, and weld inspectors to ensure materials are available to meet job deadlines. Use basic computer skills to track materials, update records, or follow work instructions as needed. Operate yard equipment such as yard jockey or similar material-moving equipment, when required. Essential Skills Proven experience operating forklifts in an industrial or shop environment. Proven experience operating overhead cranes to move materials safely. Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/32". Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with tools and materials in a production shop. Basic computer skills to support material tracking and shop workflows. Ability to read and follow blueprints or layout instructions. Experience with material handling in a structural or industrial setting. Shift Monday

• Friday (5am
• 2:30pm) or until finish Pay $20
• 22/ Hr (Paid Weekly) Why Work Here?

You will join a stable, growing organization that supports major projects across multiple states and continues to expand. The company offers strong opportunities for advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, and a reputation as a top employer in the region. They emphasize long-term stability, have not experienced layoffs, and provide paid holidays to contractors after 90 days on assignment, creating a secure and rewarding place to build your career. Work Environment  The facility is equipped with overhead cranes throughout to move materials safely, and safety is a clear priority in daily operations. You will have your own workstation and are expected to work independently while collaborating with the broader production team. The role follows a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, with hours typically around 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and mandatory overtime as needed, including some Saturdays during the busiest season. Training may be scheduled on a 5:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. shift for a few weeks. The environment is industrial and hands-on, requiring steel-toe boots and personal welding gear if you support welding-related tasks. You will work closely with shop personnel, including welders, layout/fitters, and weld inspectors, in a production-focused setting where meeting construction job deadlines is essential. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of East York, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00

• $22.00/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 East York,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 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.