Fork Lift Operator

Aerotek
Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

🚜Forklift Operator – Join a Global Leader in Innovation!

📍Location:Richmond, VA

🕒Schedule:Full-time | Flexible Hours | Training Provided | 2nd shift

About the Role

Are you a reliable and safety-conscious forklift operator looking to grow your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and stability? We’re looking for aForklift Operatorto join our dynamic warehouse team. In this role, you’ll help prepare and ship industrial components, operate forklifts and hoists, and support inventory and logistics operations.

What You’ll Do
  • 📦 Prepare pulleys and take-ups for shipment
  • 🚛 Load and unload trucks using forklifts and hoists
  • 📏 Secure goods with banders for safe delivery
  • 🏗️ Assist with flatbed truck operations
  • 📥 Receive and document incoming parts and materials
  • 🔄 Conduct cycle counts and support inventory accuracy
  • 🤝 Serve as a backup to the shipping supervisor
What You Bring
  • ✅ Proven forklift operation experience
  • ✅ Strong attention to detail and counting accuracy
  • ✅ Ability to document items and inventory
  • 💡 SAP experience is a plus
  • 🛠️ Cherry picker experience is a bonus (we’ll train you!)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • 🌍 Be part of a global company leading the way in electrification and automation
  • 🧘️‍♂️ Enjoy work-life balance with flexible scheduling
  • 📚 Learn and grow with on-the-job training and advancement opportunities
  • 🛡️ Experience job security in a stable, high-demand industry
  • 👷 Work in a supportive, safety-first warehouse environment
Work EnvironmentYou’ll be based in a large, well-organized warehouse as part of an inventory audit project. Our Richmond team is committed to your success and will provide training on cherry pickers and other equipment as needed.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.

Company Description

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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 in solving 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.

Posted 2025-07-25

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