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Aerotek

Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Aerotek, Burbank

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Forklift Operator - Day Shift & Swing Shift

Join a dynamic global logistics network that connects the world, where your contributions are valued and you can truly make a difference. As part of a team with over 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we embrace diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. This role involves a rotating day shift schedule, offering opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Operate a forklift to load and unload inbound and outbound freight from vehicles and containers.
  • Sort freight according to size and destination.
  • Read, decode, and decipher freight coding for efficient freight movement and tracing.
  • Reconcile driver pickup and delivery manifests.
  • Label, weigh, and dimensionalize freight.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the dock by performing cleanup activities.
  • Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports.
Essential Skills
  • Forklift operation experience required.
  • Packing, inventory, production, loading, and material handling skills.
  • Proficiency in using pallet jacks and RF scanners.
  • Experience in sit-down forklift operation and order picking.

Work Environment

This entry-level position operates in a fast-paced warehouse environment, with a rotating day shift schedule from 3am to 3pm. Candidates must be comfortable with repetitive lifting and the use of technology such as RF scanners. Safety is paramount, and protective gear is provided to ensure a secure work environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Burbank, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 13, 2025.