**Job Title** : Forklift Operator – Distribution Center (Day Shift) **Pay** : $20.92 per hour **Location** : Riverton, IL **About Us** : We're a leading provider of less-than-truckload freight transportation with the world-class network, technology and service our customers need. **Job Description** : We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator to join our dynamic day shift team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth operations by safely handling, moving, and organizing materials within the distribution center. **Key Responsibilities** : + Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials. + Organize inventory and maintain accurate records. + Conduct equipment inspections to ensure safety and proper functionality. + Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals. + Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures. **Requirements** : + Prior experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or distribution environment. + Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. + Ability to lift and move materials as required. + Excellent communication and teamwork skills. **Benefits** : + Competitive pay starting at $20.62 per hour. + Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. + Paid time off and holidays. + Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.92 - $20.92/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 Riverton,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 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.