**Job Title: Forklift Driver** **Job Description** We are seeking a motivated individual to be trained as a forklift driver to move products around our production facility. The role involves following orders to pick up glass products with a forklift and transport them to various destinations, including staging areas for production, storage areas, or loading and unloading trucks for transport or shipping. The individual may also be responsible for ensuring the production line has sufficient materials to keep running, moving and emptying racks, and loading/reloading packers. Some computer skills will be needed until system updates are implemented. **Responsibilities** + Operate a forklift to move products around the production facility. + Follow orders to pick up and transport glass products to necessary destinations. + Ensure the production line has enough product to keep running. + Move and empty racks as needed. + Load and reload packers. + Get on and off the forklift to adjust as needed and wrap/package products. + Utilize computer skills for system operations. **Essential Skills** + Forklift operation experience (preferred, but not required). + Material handling experience (preferred, but not required). + Manufacturing labor/production experience (highly preferred). + Basic computer skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous forklift or material handling experience (preferred). + Shipping and receiving experience. + Stand-up forklift operation. **Why Work Here?** This is a very large employer in Blair County with a clean and highly automated facility. The company offers competitive pay and is looking for long-term employees who can grow with the organization. A benefits package will be offered once hired. **Work Environment** The work environment is typical of a manufacturing facility, being clean and well-laid-out. It can get cooler in the winter and hotter in the summer, but no work is conducted outside. The facility is designed to provide a safe and efficient workspace for all employees. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tipton, Pennsylvania. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.75 - $17.75 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 Tipton,PA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 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.