**Job Title: Forklift Operator** **Job Description** As a Forklift Operator, you will spend 90% of your workday operating a sit-down forklift, with the remaining 10% dedicated to additional duties. Your primary responsibility will be moving bins to different locations on the production floor. This role does not require handling intricate racks and will be focused on floor-level operations. **Responsibilities** + Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently. + Move bins to various locations on the production floor. + Store bins of juice promptly after they are filled and discharged from the filler in the HPP/Bottling area. + Ensure continuous supply of juice to the HPP process and keep bin dumpers stocked. + Organize bins to prevent mixing and maintain workflow efficiency. + Transport materials using NetSuite via computer, phone, or handheld devices. + Organize pallets and materials, manage dunnage, and load trailers. + Locate and deliver empty bins as needed in the bottling department. + Move completed pallets onto the shrink wrap machine and document pallet counts accurately in Packaging/Packout. + Wrap and document pallets in real-time. + Organize areas within Packaging/Packout and return unused materials to designated areas using NetSuite/RF Smart systems. + Report any safety concerns, misuse of equipment, or work-related accidents promptly. + Ensure conveyors do not become backed up while fillers are running. + Complete daily dunnage tasks and load trailers with the correct dunnage. + Retrieve necessary materials and return unused materials to their designated areas. + Maintain organization and cleanliness in Building 2. + Adhere to SOP, SSOP, GMP, and HACCP guidelines in the plant. **Essential Skills** + 1-2 years of sit-down forklift operation experience. + Proficiency with computers and handheld devices. + Experience with RF Smart systems. + Data entry experience in NetSuite preferred. + Ability to follow company policies, guidelines, and work instructions. + Flexibility in performing various functions depending on the area of operation. + Experience assisting supervision, management, leads, and operators as needed. + Skilled in paperwork documentation. + Ability to lift 50 lbs. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Attention to detail. + Multitasking and troubleshooting skills. + Experience with production and filling machines. **Why Work Here** We offer a comprehensive benefits package upon conversion, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and other ancillary benefits. You will also have access to a matching 401k, vacation, sick, and holiday time off, and free juice! Our company culture supports growth and proactive feedback for continuous improvement. **Work Environment** The work environment may be wet or dry, with temperatures as low as 35°F, similar to a Costco cold room. We are a growing company that values candidates who provide feedback and are proactive with improvements. Regular and reliable attendance is essential. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oceanside, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Oceanside,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 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.