Job Title: Forklift Operator - $20/hr - Can start - ASAP!!!
Job Description
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts to efficiently move products throughout the facility. You will have the opportunity to cross-train and learn to operate sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and clamp trucks.
Responsibilities
- Operate different forklifts to move products throughout the facility.
- Cross-train to learn the operation of sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and clamp trucks.
- Perform material handling and order picking tasks.
- Utilize RF scanners for inventory management.
- Load and unload products, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Participate in shipping and receiving activities.
Essential Skills
- Experience with forklift operation, minimum of 6 months.
- Valid Driver's License as this is a safety-sensitive position.
- Proficiency in order picking and working with RF scanners.
- Ability to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and clamp forklifts.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Willingness to cross-train and learn various types of forklifts.
- Comfortable working at heights.
Why Work Here?
Join a company with a strong and inclusive culture that values employee well-being. Benefit from an Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, and personal and vacation time off. Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, competitive pay, and a shift differential. Take advantage of career advancement opportunities, a tuition assistance program, and referral programs. Secure your future with a 401k plan.
Work Environment
Work in a non-climate controlled warehouse equipped with overhead fans.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Peters, MO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 St. Peters,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
