**Job Title: Material Handler Forklift** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled and experienced Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate must be proficient in using a computer and have the ability to communicate effectively. The candidate should be capable of operating and training as a forklift operator, preferably with 2 years of experience. The role involves verifying paperwork, work orders, shipping instructions, kitting, and moving products safely using a sit-down forklift. **Responsibilities** + Verify paperwork, work orders, and shipping instructions. + Kit and move products safely using a sit-down forklift. + Operate and train as a forklift operator. + Use a computer for data entry and SAP tasks. + Palletize materials and handle shipping and receiving duties. + Load and unload trucks efficiently. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in computer usage. + Effective communication skills. + Ability to read and write accurately. + Experience operating a forklift (preferred 2 years). **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with SAP. + Skills in palletizing, packing orders, packing boxes, assembly line work, shipping and receiving, picking, material handling, and packaging. **Why Work Here?** Gain valuable aerospace material handling experience and UTC experience. Be part of a team within a large aerospace manufacturing company that values skill development and career growth. **Work Environment** This position is within a large aerospace manufacturing company. Candidates may be required to stand for the entire shift. The work environment is dynamic and involves handling various materials and operating forklifts. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Middletown, Connecticut. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 Middletown,CT. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 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.