Forklift Operator And M
Aerotek - Shelbyville, KY
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Job Title: forklift operator and machine operator Pay: $20 - $22 an hour and for weekend $24/hr Shift: 1st, 2nd & weekend shift Job Description In this dynamic role, you will have the dual responsibility of keeping production lines stocked with materials and managing the loading and unloading of trucks for shipping and receiving. As a fork truck driver, you will support various operations across the plant, including transporting formed metal from the roll forming area to the secondary/utility area, and vice versa. You will also load finished materials into the warehouse and onto trucks. This role involves bringing materials to work cells, taking bundles from work cells, moving racks, and emptying hoppers. Responsibilities + Assist with setup, loading, and unloading of parts from the production line. + Utilize computer skills for inventory control and documentation of goods shipped and received. + Process and manage paperwork efficiently. + Operate hand tools to load and unload parts. + Pack finished goods for shipping. Essential Skills + Forklift operation and material handling experience. + Experience in loading and unloading machinery. + Proficiency with RF scanners and inventory control systems. + Experience with shipping and receiving processes. + Strong computer skills, particularly for data entry and managing bills of lading. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Sit-down forklift experience is essential. + Prior experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. + Proven experience in shipping and receiving roles. Why Work Here? Join a company that values hard work and maintains a great culture and team environment. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where management is supportive as long as you are committed to your tasks. Work Environment This role is set in a manufacturing environment that experiences both hot and cold conditions. While the setting is industrial, it is not overly dirty or unpleasant. The management style is laid-back, fostering a relaxed environment for dedicated workers. The company specializes in forming metal from flat-rolled steel in their roll forming department, primarily serving the agricultural equipment industry. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelbyville, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Shelbyville,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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: 2026-03-23