2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Aerotek • Lockport, IL • 1h ago

Position Overview

We are seeking a Stand-up Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations on 2nd shift. This role involves operating stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers while assisting with loading, unloading, inventory control, and general material handling tasks. Candidates with at least 2-3 years of stand-up forklift experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a stand-up forklift or reach truck to move corrugated product throughout the facility.

Pick product from double-deep racks using appropriate equipment.

Utilize a cherry picker for order selection and material retrieval.

Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.

Perform cycle counts and verify inventory accuracy.

Review product loads for accuracy and ensure timely, complete delivery.

Perform routine equipment maintenance such as cleaning, lubricating, and fueling.

Weigh materials or products and record weight and production data on tags or labels.

Signal team members to discharge, dump, or level materials as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 2-3 years of forklift experience

Experience with material handling, picking, packing, unloading, and general warehouse labor.

Ability to use RF scanners for picking and inventory tasks.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lockport, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.25 - $20.25/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 Lockport,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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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