**Forklift Operator Wanted!** **Job Description** As a Forklift Operator, you will drive a sit-down forklift to move materials throughout the yard and assist with loading and unloading. You will ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods while maintaining a clean work area. Additionally, you will stack crates, pallets, materials, or other metals, and secure items for transport. **Responsibilities** + Drive sit-down forklift to move materials throughout the yard. + Assist with loading and unloading materials. + Maintain a clean work area. + Stack crates, pallets, materials, or other metals. + Ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods. + Follow safety regulations and company guidelines. + Check that loads are centered and properly stacked. + Determine when repairs need to be made on equipment. + Load and unload products from and onto tractor-trailers. + Perform quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages. + Secure items and prepare them for transport. + Perform any other duties as required by the management team. **Essential Skills** + Forklift operation + Troubleshooting + Preventive maintenance + Material handling + Attention to detail **Why Work Here?** Join our team and enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for growth and development, ensuring you can advance your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. **Work Environment** You will be working both in a shop and outdoors on equipment. **Job Type & Location** This position is based out of downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.00 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 Albuquerque,NM. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 28, 2024. **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.