Forklift Operator

Join our team as a Forklift Operator and play a crucial role in our warehouse operations. Your training will be conducted from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM for the first week. Following this, your regular shift will be from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. There are also overtime opportunities where the first shift runs from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and the second shift extends from 3:30 PM to 2:30 AM.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, including sit-down, cherry picker, and reach truck models, to move materials efficiently.
• Ensure the safe and accurate handling of products within the warehouse environment.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times.

• Proven experience operating forklifts.
• Proficiency in operating sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and reach trucks.

• Ability to work in a non-climate controlled warehouse with overhead fans.

We offer a supportive and inclusive culture where employees are valued. Enjoy benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, personal and vacation time, medical, dental, and vision insurance, competitive pay, shift differentials, and a 401k plan. We also provide career advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, and referral programs to support your growth.

Work Environment

Our warehouse is non-climate controlled, equipped with overhead fans to maintain air circulation. Embrace the dynamic environment and opportunities for overtime to maximize your earning potential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Riverdale, GA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Riverdale,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.

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.