Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

In this role, you will play a critical part in our warehouse operations by efficiently handling the movement, storage, and loading of high-quality communication and connectivity products. You will be responsible for operating sit-down forklifts to manage inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have prior forklift experience, with certification preferred, a strong commitment to teamwork, and the ability to troubleshoot shipping and receiving issues. This position offers the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, innovative environment where your contributions directly support our customer-centric mission and operational excellence.

Responsibilities :

• Operate sit-down forklifts to manage inbound and outbound shipments.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of shipment processing.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards at all times.
• Troubleshoot shipping and receiving issues as they arise.
• Support and contribute to our customer-centric mission and operational excellence.

Essential Skills :

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

Why Work Here?

Join a fast-paced, innovative environment where growth and development are encouraged. Your contributions will directly support a customer-centric mission, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while working collaboratively across teams. Benefit from opportunities for advancement and a workplace that values operational excellence.

Work Environment :

Work in a dynamic warehouse setting where you will engage with various technologies and equipment. The role requires physical stamina to walk, stand for long periods, and lift up to 60 lbs. Enjoy a collaborative environment that emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, MD.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type :

This is a fully onsite position in Hanover, MD.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 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 meet 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.