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Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

A manufacturer in Marion is searching for skilled Forklift Operators to join their team on the 3rd shift. This role involves operating various types of mobile equipment and ensuring the efficient handling and transportation of materials.

Responsibilities

+ Operate mobile equipment such as sit-down or stand-up forklifts, and electric pallet jacks.

+ Operate a wrapping machine and label finished products accurately.

+ Utilize computer systems and RF scanners to identify materials for picking and shipping.

+ Inspect inbound and outbound trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards.

+ Stage products for proper and efficient shipments.

+ Receive and ship inbound and outbound truckloads.

+ Conduct cycle counts for verification of inventory records.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in forklift operation, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts.

+ Experience with RF scanners and shipping and receiving processes.

+ Ability to handle materials efficiently using electric pallet jacks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience as a Material Handler and Order Picker is preferred.

+ Familiarity with reach trucks and packaging techniques.

Why Work Here?

This position offers excellent employee benefits, including 80 hours of paid time off accrued in the first year, with a maximum PTO rollover of 40 hours. Employees enjoy 9 paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, a 401K Profit Sharing Plan with a 6% match, and a Teammate Referral Program. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including both platinum and base options, are also available.

Work Environment

This role is set in a fast-paced work environment where candidates must be prepared to be on their feet throughout the shift. Some tasks require manual material handling, with boxes weighing up to 30 pounds.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Marion, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35360.00 - $39520.00/yr.

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA

401K

Health Insurance: Employees receive health insurance coverage

Monthly Attendance Bonus: Employees can earn a monthly attendance bonus, which incentivizes regular attendance

Professional Development: The company reimburses expenses for employees pursuing higher education or courses to enhance their skills

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Marion,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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.