Warehouse Associate
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Aerotek is immediately hiring a (3rd shift) Forklift Operator** for a manufacturing facility in the Swedesboro, NJ area. We are seeking candidates who have at least 1 year experience operating a **Sit Down Forklift & Stand up Forklifts**
If you are interested, please submit your application and all quailed candidates will be contacted regarding next steps!
**Job Description**
As a Warehouse Associate , you will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be involved in all aspects of warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, managing goods, quality control, and utilizing computerized systems such as RF Scanners and ERP systems.
**Responsibilities**
+ Pull and prepare orders while maintaining an organized shipping and receiving area.
+ Process inbound and outbound shipments.
+ Load and unload pallets.
+ Pack shipping containers and/or product bags.
+ Ensure accurate inventory counts.
+ Track orders and document products.
+ Operate various types of warehouse equipment, including sit down, stand up, cherry-pickers, clamp and reach forklifts.
+ Receive product/material.
+ Shrink wrap product using a push button machine.
**Essential Skills**
+ Forklift operation experience.
+ Material handling.
+ Basic math skills.
+ Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. independently; and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
+ Proficient oral and written communication skills.
+ High school diploma or GED.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in a warehouse manufacturing environment.
+ Forklift certification is a plus.
+ Mechanically inclined.
+ Ability to use a scale.
+ Willingness to get hands dirty.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a highly competitive base pay with premium shift differentials of $1.00 per hour for 2nd shift and $2.00 per hour for 3rd shift. Enjoy biannual discretionary bonuses through our 'Rewards for Results' program. We provide FREE medical insurance for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles. Other benefits include a 401K retirement plan with a free matching program, free tele-med physician services, dental, vision, flex spending accounts, life insurance, and various other employee-centric initiatives such as discounted home/auto insurance programs and supplemental life insurance.
**Work Environment**
You will be working in a manufacturing environment, known for being a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions for the building industry. This role involves standing for extended periods and includes lifting heavy materials. The company is focused on green and sustainability initiatives, channeling 70% of research into developing sustainable products. Products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations, and include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restoration products, and various types of concrete and cement admixtures.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SWEDESBORO, New Jersey.
**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.
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