• Reach Truck Operator

    Aerotek (Miami, FL)


    Job Title: Reach Truck Operator** **Job Description

     

    We are seeking a skilled Reach Truck Operator with experience in operating powered industrial equipment. Your primary responsibility will be to safely and efficiently operate forklifts, reach trucks, and powered pallet jacks to manage the movement, stacking, and storage of materials.

    Responsibilities

    + Safely and efficiently operate powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and powered pallet jacks.

    + Receive orders via a headset system and accurately select items from inventory locations.

    + Load and unload trailers at delivery locations or the distribution center.

    + Organize and consolidate inventory, ensuring accuracy and proper placement of products.

    + Adhere to all safety procedures and policies, complying with OSHA standards.

    + Perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, and lifting objects up to 50-100 lbs occasionally, for shifts that may last 8-12 hours.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience operating forklifts, reach trucks, and stand-up forklifts.

    + Must have reach forklift experience.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with Yale, the person, or Crown equipment is a plus.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage once permanent. Benefit from a 401(k) plan with automatic enrollment after one year, starting at 2% and increasing annually. Participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), enhancing your retirement savings with company shares. Take advantage of PTO after one year, a qualifying bonus of $500 or a yearly bonus of $2,000, and a $1 increase in pay after becoming permanent.

    Work Environment

    The work schedule is flexible, with shifts from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Expect a dynamic and physically engaging environment, requiring stamina and strength to perform various tasks efficiently.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Miami, FL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Miami,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.