Reach Forklift Operator

Job Title: Reach Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Reach Forklift Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for offloading long aluminum extrusions from trucks to the warehouse, loading finished products onto trucks or specialized pallets, and stacking 24 ft aluminum extrusions on racks up to five stories high. This role requires preparing aluminum for shipping, which includes heavy lifting up to 50 lbs alone and up to 100 lbs with a team. You will operate both a sideloader and a sitdown forklift.

Hard Skills

• Reach or sideloader experience

• Loading/offloading long extrusions

• Forklift operation

Soft Skills

• Teamwork

• Attention to detail

• Reliability

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Miami Lakes, Florida.

Work Environment

Warehouse environment, open bay. The position is for the 1st shift from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required.

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.