Forklift Operator

Now Hiring Sit Down Forklift Operators! Sit‑Down Forklift

• Inventory
• Fast‑Paced Warehouse Join a dependable warehouse team and play a key role in daily operations and product movement.

We're looking for skilled forklift operators who enjoy a hands‑on environment, teamwork, and steady work opportunities. What You'll Do As a Forklift Operator, you will support warehouse operations, including: Operating sit‑down forklifts to load and unload trucks Using RF scan guns to track, scan, and manage inventory Re‑stacking or moving materials as needed (up to 60 lbs.) Palletizing products for storage or shipment Maintaining a clean, organized work area Safely maneuvering forklifts in tight or high‑traffic spaces What You Bring Must‑

Haves:

6+ months sit‑down forklift experience Ability to lift up to 45 lbs Experience using RF scanners Basic computer skills Strong safety awareness and attention to detail Nice‑to‑

Haves:

Previous warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience General material‑handling experience Ability to work efficiently in fast‑paced or high‑volume environments Ability to work efficiently in fast‑paced or high‑volume environments Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Iowa City, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/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 Iowa City,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026.

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.