**Forklift Operator** **Location** : Sparks, Nevada **Pay:** $19-$20 **Shifts** : 8am-5pm // Monday - Friday **Work Environment** : Warehouse **Job Description** The Forklift Operator is responsible for receiving and placing inventory into stock, picking and packing orders for delivery, loading and unloading trucks and trailers, maintaining warehouse operations, and keeping inventory control. **Responsibilities** + Maintain the warehouse (including bins and aisles) neat and orderly. + Load and unload pallets from and to trucks scheduled for delivery. + Perform all physical requirements necessary to lift and move inventory around the warehouse. + Operate and maneuver warehouse equipment (e.g., Forklift) in accordance with the intended purpose and manufacturer's instructions. + Continue training on various electrical products and maintain required safety certifications for operating equipment. + Receive incoming material, accurately identify and note any discrepancies to make the product ready for storage. + Select and pack customer orders, ensuring conformance to customer standards and expectations. + Report out-of-stock items to the Branch or Warehouse Manager. + Check merchandise against shipping tickets and transfers. + Prepare bills of lading for shipment. + Conduct cycle counts and bin location verifications and consolidate inventory as needed. + Assist customers at the counter when necessary. + Perform other duties as assigned. + Work mandatory overtime as needed. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working in a warehouse environment and operating a sit-down forklift. + Ability to read and write English legibly. + Ability to work independently and in a team. + Able to work in a fast-paced environment. + Detail-oriented. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00 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 Sparks,NV. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 30, 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.