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Aerotek

Sit Down Forklift Operator

Aerotek, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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3rd Shift Sit Down Forklift Operator - Paying $20/hr!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will operate machinery, maintain accurate records, and ensure the smooth operation of production activities.

Responsibilities

Operate baler on a daily basis.

Record hourly and daily logs of total weight materials.

Document downtime of the baler flow.

Perform physical duties associated with the operation of equipment.

Follow directions from the Area Supervisor regarding daily production and activities.

Perform daily preventive maintenance on equipment as required.

Adhere to the dress code and ensure compliance with proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Work independently in the absence of direct supervision.

Essential Skills

Experience in production and general labor.

Proficiency in operating a forklift.

Experience with machine operation and using hand tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must have experience with sit-down forklifts.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work efficiently.

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values hard work and dedication, providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate-controlled environment on the 3rd shift from 11 pm to 7 am, Monday through Friday. Adherence to the dress code and PPE compliance is mandatory.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Dallas,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 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.