• Stand Up Forklift Operator - 2nd And 3rd Shift

    Aerotek (Milwaukee, WI)


    Job Title: Forklift Operator** **Job Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated forklift operator to manage inbound and outbound orders in a cooler environment. The role involves receiving and placing palleted products in cooler, freezer, or dry storage areas, case-picking outbound orders, building pallets for shipping, and using scanners for inventory tracking. This position requires effective time management to meet productivity goals, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the facility, and handling products up to 30 pounds.

    Responsibilities

    + Receive and store inbound orders in cooler, freezer, or dry storage.

    + Case-pick outbound orders and build pallets for shipping.

    + Utilize scanners to track inventory and ensure accuracy.

    + Manage time efficiently to meet productivity goals.

    + Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility.

    + Consistently move pallets of products in and out of freezer.

    + Lift products at various weights up to 30 pounds.

    Essential Skills

    + 2+ years of forklift operating experience at the same company.

    + 2+ years of order picking/packing.

    + Proficiency in forklift operation, material handling, and order picking.

    + Experience with RF scanners.

    + Basic inventory management skills.

    + Loading and unloading trucks.

    + Shipping and receiving experience.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or equivalent.

    + Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

    + Moderate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.

    + Comfortable working in colder conditions.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy 20 free pizzas per month, opportunities for training and career advancement, and a supportive work environment. Benefit from paid time off, floating holidays of your choice, and comprehensive benefits starting the 1st of the month after hire. Participate in our 401(k) & Roth plans with company match, fully vested from the 1st of the month after hire.

    Work Environment

    Work 3rd shift from 10:00 pm to 6:30 am, Monday through Friday, with Saturdays required during peak season. The role requires adherence to GMP standards, including wearing a hair net, beard net, smocks, steel toes, and safety glasses. The job involves lifting up to 30 lbs and working in cold and freezer environments.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $52000.00/yr.

     

    20 free pizzas per month!

    $1,000 Sign-on bonus

    Quarterly Bonus Program

    Discounted Bucks and Brewers Tickets

    Daily Pay—access your pay when you need it!

    Safety Shoe Reimbursement

    Competitive Benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Disability, and 401(K) with company match

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.