Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift Stable Schedule

• Strong Benefits
• Clean, Safety‑Focused Facility Why This Role Stands Out If you're an experienced forklift operator looking for a steady 3rd shift , strong benefits, and a company that truly invests in its people, this is a great opportunity.

You'll play a key role in the final step before products ship to customers—working in a clean, organized warehouse where safety, accuracy, and teamwork matter. What You'll Be Doing Safely operate a sit‑down forklift and motorized pallet movers Pick, stage, palletize, and load finished products for shipment Use RF scanners to verify orders, lot numbers, and inventory accuracy Load trucks following FIFO guidelines and proper stacking procedures Inspect trailers before loading and secure them safely (lock/chock) Maintain accurate shipping and inventory documentation Keep warehouse areas clean, organized, and safe Work at a consistent pace while wrapping pallets and handling product Support shipping and receiving operations as needed Work closely with a team to meet nightly shipping goals operators What We're Looking For Prior sit‑down forklift experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution setting Ability to work safely in tight spaces and around other equipment Comfortable lifting 50 lbs. repeatedly and performing physical tasks Basic computer and data entry skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable working in cooler environments (40-45°F) as well as warmer production areas Willingness to work 3rd shift , with occasional overtime or weekends Preferred Experience (Not Required) High school diploma or GED Experience with RF scanners and warehouse systems (SAP/WMS a plus) Familiarity with GMPs Shipping, receiving, inventory, or material‑handling experience Schedule 3rd

Shift:

Approximately 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM Monday - Friday , with occasional overtime or weekends as needed Why Work Here? This company is built for long‑term careers—not just short‑term jobs. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with automatic company contribution + matching Fully paid parental leave and fertility benefits Tuition reimbursement for continued education and career growth Structured vacation program that increases with tenure Clean, organized facility with a strong emphasis on safety Supportive leadership and hands‑on training Work Environment You'll work in a well‑maintained warehouse and production facility with both cooled storage areas for finished goods and warmer production zones. The role involves forklift operation, RF scanning, manual pallet wrapping, and regular physical activity in a safety‑first environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sandston, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.50/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 Sandston,VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 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.