Stand Up Forklift Operator/Cherry Picker /Can

Company:  Aerotek
Location: Hanover Park
Closing Date: 18/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Hiring Stand up forklift operator position /Can start asap

Job Description

Candidates will be responsible for working in the shipping department of a production facility. They will be responsible for working in the warehouse side of the plant but also crossing over to the production side to take finished goods back to the shipping area to be sent out.

Responsibilities

  • Supplying materials to the production lines

  • Keeping track of material flow and inventory

  • Skid wrapping and palletizing products

  • Using an RF Scanner

  • Using a reach truck to load trucks and transport material

  • Occasionally using a cherry picker

  • Shipping products using UPS and FedEx

Essential Skills

  • 1 year of forklift experience

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds if required

  • Computer literate

  • Attention to detail

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a material handler in a manufacturing setting

  • OSHA Forklift Certification

  • Basic knowledge of JDE systems and Kanban

  • Previous experience working in a lean manufacturing setting

Why Work Here?

Safety is a core value, and we are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment. The company promotes a culture of continuous improvement and values teamwork, innovation, and dedication.

Work Environment

The facility is a well-lit and relatively clean production floor and warehouse. The plant is not climate controlled, so it can get hot in the summer. Safety is a priority, and employees are expected to adhere to all safety protocols.

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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