**_Warehouse Associate/ forklift operator_** **_$19/hour++_** **_Elgin, Illinois_** **_Job description:_** + Package products by skid, crate, or box for shipping and process standard shipping paperwork. + Maintain a clean and safe working environment by properly disposing and storing materials. + Support assembly with repackaging, kitting, and staging of materials. + Safely remove and dispose of wood, plastic, metal, and other packaging materials according to standard procedures. + Update storage bin information and identify and locate materials using SAP. + Complete routine inspections of material handling equipment. + Operate turret truck forklifts to pick orders and sit-down forklifts to move picked orders from racks to shipping. + Unload and load trucks using forklifts, visually inspect parts, and move them to receiving parts staging. + Transfer scrap materials to the unloading area and dispose of them in the dumpster. **_Qualifications:_** + Material handling + Shipping & receiving + Warehouse distribution + Packaging + Inventory control + Order picking + Unloading + Production + Forklift operation (sit-down and turret truck) + Previous experience with warehouse inventory and shipping systems **_Schedule & Wage :_** 1st Shift – 7am to 3:30pm **_Benefits & Selling Points:_** + You can get to own the job + If you want to grow and learn, this is the place to own your career. + Great Culture + Opportunity for Growth. **Apply Now!!** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.90/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 Elgin,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 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.