Fork Lift Operator

Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a steady job with competitive pay? We're hiring a Forklift Operator to help keep our warehouse running smoothly and safely.

In this role, you'll operate a sit-down forklift, move materials throughout the warehouse, load and unload trucks, and help maintain accurate inventory records. If you're dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift throughout the warehouse
• Load and unload trucks and shipments
• Move materials and products to the correct warehouse locations
• Use the warehouse inventory system to track products and materials
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any issues
• Keep your forklift clean and in good working condition
• Count inventory and verify product quantities
• Read scales and measurements accurately when handling products
• Assist with general warehouse tasks, including inventory checks and cleaning
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines

• Previous forklift experience (1 year preferred)
• Previous warehouse experience (1 year preferred)
• Ability to work safely and efficiently
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking
• Ability to accurately count products and materials
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic

• Current forklift certification
• Experience operating a sit-down forklift
• Shipping and receiving experience
• Inventory control experience
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Experience loading and unloading trailers

Forklift certification is preferred but not required.

✅ $19-$22 per hour

✅ Competitive pay based on experience

✅ Stable, full-time opportunity

✅ Clean warehouse environment

✅ Opportunity to build on your forklift and warehouse skills

✅ Supportive team environment

✅ Overtime opportunities may be available

This position works in a warehouse setting where you'll spend much of your day operating a forklift, moving inventory, and assisting with warehouse operations.

• Full-time position
• Warehouse environment
• Frequent forklift operation
• Active, hands-on work throughout the shift
• Safety-focused workplace
• Team-oriented environment

If you have forklift experience, enjoy working in a warehouse, and want a stable opportunity with competitive pay, apply today.

• Join our team and put your forklift skills to work with a company that values safety, accuracy, and reliability.

This is a Contract position based out of Woodhull, IL.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Woodhull,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.