Job Information
Aerotek Forklift Operator in Fontana, California
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Job Description
A typical forklift operator is responsible for the operation of heavy machinery to safely move product load around the facility. This role involves picking orders for the next day, operating forklifts, and performing shipping and receiving functions.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy machinery to safely move product load around the facility
Pick orders for the next day
Operate sitdown or reach forklifts; turret operation is a plus
Perform shipping and receiving functions
Essential Skills
Experience with reach forklifts
Proficient in operating sitdown forklifts
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Turret forklift operation is a plus
Why Work Here?
Benefits are offered right away when permanent, including medical, dental, vision, holiday pay, and PTO. Additionally, there is a pay increase of .25 for 2nd shift and .50 for 3rd shift, with potential to earn .85 more when permanent.
Work Environment
This role is based on the production side of the building, which is not temperature controlled. The facility handles mouthwash, specifically the Thera Breath brand.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fontana, California.
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 Fontana,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 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.