• Forklift Operator

    Aerotek (Rincon, GA)


    Job Title: Forklift Operator - $19-20/hr

    Job Description

    Work in a warehouse either receiving inbound materials or loading outbound shipments. Operate equipment such as clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders. Perform some lifting up to 50 pounds.

    Shift & Pay

    + First shift hours are from 5am to 1:30pm (with potential overtime until 2:30pm Mon-Fri and half-day and 5am to 1:30pm on Saturdays). **$19/hr**

    + Second shift hours are from 3pm to 11:30pm (with potential overtime until 12:30am Mon-Fri and 2pm-8pm on Saturdays). **$20/hr**

    Responsibilities

    + Operate various types of warehouse equipment including clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.

    + Receive and process inbound materials.

    + Load and prepare outbound shipments.

    + Perform general warehouse duties including inventory management, packing, and using RF scanners.

    + Ensure safe and efficient operation of forklifts and other warehouse equipment.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience with warehouse forklift operations.

    + Proficiency in using clamps, order pickers, reach trucks, turrets, and loaders.

    + Experience in shipping and receiving.

    + General labor skills.

    + Ability to operate inventory and packing equipment.

    + Experience with RF scanners, pallet jacks, and stand-up forklifts.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Previous forklift and warehouse experience.

    + Strong attention to detail.

    + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company new to the Savannah area and work in a brand-new warehouse designed with state-of-the-art features. Benefit from 21 days of PTO, fully paid medical insurance premiums and deductibles, as well as dental, vision, and 401k plans once you become a direct employee.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a brand-new warehouse without A/C, but with large fans, "wet fans", and special ventilation systems.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a contract to hire position based out of Rincon, Georgia.

     

    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 Rincon,GA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 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.