Tipton, PA, 16684, USA
5 days ago
Forklift Driver
**Job Title: Forklift Driver** **Job Description** We are looking for an individual who will be trained to operate a forklift to move products around our production facility. The job involves picking up glass products with a forklift and transporting them to various destinations, such as staging areas for production, storage areas, or trucks for transport or shipping. Responsibilities include ensuring the production line has enough product to keep running, moving and emptying racks, loading and reloading packers, and occasionally getting on and off the forklift to adjust, wrap, and package products. While there is no scanning involved, some basic computer skills will be needed until our system is updated. **Responsibilities** + Operate a forklift to move products within the production facility. + Follow orders to pick up and transport glass products to various destinations. + Ensure the production line has sufficient products to maintain operations. + Move and empty racks as necessary. + Load and reload packers. + Adjust, wrap, and package products as needed. **Essential Skills** + Forklift operation + Material handling + Basic computer skills **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Forklift experience (preferred but not required) + Material handling experience (preferred but not required) + Manufacturing labor/production experience (highly preferred) + Shipping and receiving experience + Experience with RF scanners + Experience with stand-up forklifts **Why Work Here?** This is a very large employer in Blair County with a clean and automated facility. The company offers competitive pay and is looking for long-term employees who can work and grow with the organization. A benefits package will be offered once hired. **Work Environment** The work environment is a typical manufacturing facility that is clean and well-laid-out. The temperature can vary, being cooler in the winter and hotter in the summer, but all work is conducted indoors. **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/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 Tipton,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.
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