Stand-up Reach Truck Operator On 3'rd Shift- 11pm-7am- Sun-Thurs>START ASAP!
1 day ago
Piscataway
Job DescriptionJob Title: Logistics Assistant Job Description As a Logistics Assistant, you will be responsible for operating stand-up reach trucks to move raw materials, packaging, and finished goods. You will load and unload trailers, stage materials for production and shipping, and maintain accurate inventory using RF scanners and warehouse management systems. You will also perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues, follow all GMP, HACCP, and OSHA safety protocols, and assist with general warehouse duties including pallet wrapping, labeling, and sanitation. Effective communication with production, shipping, and quality teams is essential. Responsibilities • Operate stand-up reach trucks to move raw materials, packaging, and finished goods., • Load and unload trailers and stage materials for production and shipping., • Maintain accurate inventory using RF scanners and warehouse management systems., • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues., • Follow all GMP, HACCP, and OSHA safety protocols., • Assist with general warehouse duties including pallet wrapping, labeling, and sanitation., • Communicate effectively with production, shipping, and quality teams.Essential Skills, • Minimum 1 year of experience operating stand-up reach trucks., • Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain one)., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Experience in a food manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred., • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in hot/cold conditions., • Strong attention to detail, time management, and safety awareness., • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Logistics, Inventory, Data entry, Shipping and receiving, Unloading.Why Work Here? Join a company that offers a competitive hourly rate with an overnight shift premium, comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with paid time off and a 401(k) plan with company match. Enjoy opportunities for advancement and cross-training in a clean, team-oriented work environment focused on purpose-driven products. Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced and deadline-driven to support overnight production and shipping. The warehouse is well-lit with moderate to high noise levels from machinery and forklifts. Temperature varies by area, with some zones cooler and others warmer. Physical demands include frequent standing, walking, and operating forklifts for extended periods, along with regular lifting of 40–50 lbs, bending, and reaching. Personal protective equipment such as steel-toe boots, gloves, and safety vests are used. The facility follows strict GMP and HACCP food safety protocols, with daily sanitation routines and clean aisles maintained by forklift operators. A collaborative and supportive overnight team ensures clear communication with production, shipping, and quality control departments, with supervisors on-site for guidance and safety compliance. Equipment includes stand-up reach trucks, RF scanners, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and warehouse management systems, with daily equipment checks and maintenance logs required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Piscataway, New Jersey. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Piscataway,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 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 DescriptionWe 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.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.