Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced Forklift Operators for a role in Portland, ME. In this position, you will operate sit-down forklifts to pick and pack various orders and materials. The work environment is refrigerated, so you must be comfortable working in cold conditions. Additional responsibilities include inventory counts, inspection, and general labor tasks as needed.

ResponsibilitiesOperate sit-down forklifts to pick and pack orders and materials.Perform inventory counts and inspections.Handle general labor tasks as needed.Work comfortably in a refrigerated/freezer environment.Essential SkillsPrevious Forklift Experience (6+ months).Comfortable working in a refrigerated/freezer environment.Ability to lift 40+ lbs.Proficiency with computers and basic inventory systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong material handling skills.Experience in general labor tasks.Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where your skills are valued. We offer opportunities for growth and development in a supportive work environment. Enjoy a stable work schedule with a focus on work-life balance.

Work Environment

This role is based in a cold storage facility. You will work Monday to Friday from 7am-3:30pm. The environment requires comfort with cold conditions and physical tasks.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00

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\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,ME.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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