Forklift Operator

Aerotek • Thief River Falls, MN • 1h ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator Job Description

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for picking parts, hardware, and subassemblies from the warehouse to supply the production line. You will spend approximately 70% of your time operating a forklift, with the remainder spent loading and counting parts by hand. You will work from printed pick sheets that include bin locations and delivery points on the production line. This is a high-traffic position that requires strong forklift skills. Additionally, you will conduct inventory counts and assist with unloading trucks to restock shelves.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to transport parts and materials within the warehouse.

Pick parts, hardware, and subassemblies to supply the production line.

Load and count parts by hand as needed.

Work from printed pick sheets to determine bin locations and delivery points.

Conduct inventory counts and assist with restocking shelves.

Assist in unloading trucks with products.

Essential Skills

Proficient forklift operation skills.

6 months of forklift or equipment operation experience.

Ability to read and write clearly.

Understanding of part numbers and locations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with RF scanners is a plus.

Material handling and inventory management skills.

Packing and parts pulling experience.

Why Work Here?

Join an exciting opportunity to be part of the brand's revamp from the ground floor. Benefit from training and certification within the first week, enhancing your skills and career prospects.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic production plant where the warehouse regularly turns over materials and parts to supply the line. Standard work hours are Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional Fridays required to prep for the following week. The team also works during holiday shutdowns to conduct inventory. Safety is a priority, so steel-toed boots and safety glasses are required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Thief River Falls, MN.

Pay and Benefits

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Thief River Falls,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2026.

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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