Job Information
Aerotek Forklift Driver - IMMEDIATE HIRE in Sturgis, Michigan
Job Title: Forklift Driver
Job Description
The role involves operating gasoline, diesel, electric, or propane-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklifts, elevating platforms, or buckets to aid in the loading and moving of materials.
Responsibilities
Operate industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices.
Assist in the loading and moving of materials.
Ensure safe and efficient handling of materials.
Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment.
Essential Skills
Proficient in operating forklifts and other industrial trucks.
Experience in inventory management and material handling.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
1-3 years of previous experience in a similar role.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills.
Why Work Here?
We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued. Employees enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to safety and professional growth.
Work Environment
Work in an industrial setting operating gasoline, diesel, electric, or propane-powered trucks. The environment is fast-paced and requires attention to safety protocols. Dress code is typically industrial workwear appropriate for handling materials and operating machinery.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 11PM-7:30AM
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sturgis, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.52 - $21.52/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 Sturgis,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 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.