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Aerotek Material Handler Forklift/ CAN START ASAP/ APPLY / 19.50$ in Iowa City, Iowa
Job Title: Material Handler Forklift
Job Description
As a Material Handler Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to load and unload products from trailers in the warehouse. You will utilize RF scan guns, assist operators with materials, and use internal shipping systems when needed. You will inspect inbound and outbound products and act as the team lead within the warehouse, overseeing a team of employees without direct managerial responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Operate a sit-down forklift
Utilize RF scan gun
Load and unload products from trailers in the warehouse
Assist operators with materials when needed
Utilize internal shipping system when needed
Inspect inbound and outbound products
Act as the team lead within the warehouse, overseeing a team of employees
Essential Skills
High school diploma or GED
6+ months of manufacturing/production experience
1+ years of forklift experience
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with assembly, production, warehouse, shipping & receiving, material handling
Proficiency with RF scan guns
General labor experience
Why Work Here?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), dental, vision, and health insurance. Enjoy company outings, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth. Our climate-controlled facility ensures a comfortable work environment.
Work Environment
Our facility manufactures bottles and caps for products such as shampoo/conditioner and mouthwash. The environment is very clean and temperature-controlled, following GMP guidelines. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, long pants (jeans or khakis), and a t-shirt. Ear plugs, hair nets, and other safety gear will be provided. Available shifts are 1st shift (6 am - 2 pm) and 2nd shift (2 pm - 10 pm). Training will be conducted on 1st shift for one week.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.50/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 Iowa City,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 12, 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.