Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator - $18/HRJob DescriptionWe are seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join our shipping and receiving team in East Moline, IL . This position supports warehouse operations through a variety of material‑handling tasks, including inventory put‑away, bin replenishment, order support, and general warehouse re‑organization as needed. Candidates should be safety‑focused and comfortable working in a fast‑paced industrial environment.Responsibilities Replenish pick locations from overstock storage areas Put away inbound inventory accurately Assist order pullers with large or heavy orders Pull coil orders as required Maintain accurate product movement and shipping documentation Follow all safety procedures and company policies Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment Essential Skills Previous warehouse and receiving experience Forklift experience, including at least 1 year in an industrial setting Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, changing environment Strong attention to detail and accuracy Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience using RF scanners Experience operating sit‑down forklifts Experience unloading materials Preferred: Minimum 1 year of warehouse and receiving experience Why Work Here? Strong work/life balance with minimal overtime Opportunity to advance into a lead role upon permanent hire Supportive team environment where employees are valued Work EnvironmentYou will work within a smaller team environment, ensuring you are not just a number . The facility is non‑climate‑controlled , meaning temperatures may vary with seasonal conditions. Noise levels range from quiet to moderate or loud depending on departmental activity and equipment usage.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Moline, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in East Moline,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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.

Created: 2026-04-06