• Forklift/ Order Picker

    Aerotek (Roselle, IL)


    Stand-Up Forklift and Cherry Picker Operator - Roselle, IL

     

    1st shift - 6am-2:30pm

     

    $19.50/hr

    Job Description

    We are looking for a skilled Forklift/Order Picker who will be responsible for accurately picking orders for shipment. You will operate a stand-up forklift and utilize an RF scanner to fulfill customer specifications. The role involves verifying shipping counts and potentially repacking parts for shipment via UPS or FedEx Ground.

    Responsibilities

    + Pick orders to be shipped accurately and efficiently.

    + Operate stand-up forklifts safely.

    + Use an RF scanner to locate and track inventory.

    + Follow picking sheets and walk to assigned locations.

    + Build orders according to customer specifications.

    + Palletize and wrap orders securely.

    + Verify shipping counts to ensure accuracy.

    + Repack parts into minimal boxes for shipment as needed.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience with stand-up forklifts and reach trucks.

    + Proficiency in reading and following basic schematics.

    + Strong attention to detail in all tasks.

    + **Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.**

    + Capability to work on feet for 8-hour shifts.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + **Previous order picking experience is a plus.**

    + Basic computer skills are beneficial.

    + No degree is required for this position.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company where the culture is centered around the well-being of employees. Enjoy working in a very clean, state-of-the-art assembly warehouse with a focus on innovation and employee satisfaction.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The job is based in a modern assembly warehouse that assembles water softeners and filters for various industries, including residential and commercial sectors. The work hours are from 6 am to 2:30 pm. The environment is very clean, and the company provides a supportive culture. You will perform assembly of small sub-assemblies for filters by hand and using basic hand tools. Material handling duties and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs are required. Proficiency in English is necessary.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ROSELLE, IL.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 ROSELLE,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 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.