Forklift Operator
il y a 8 jours
Buffalo
Job DescriptionJob Title: Forklift OperatorJob Description We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations. This individual will be responsible for loading and unloading inbound and outbound shipments of various products, including soaps, shampoos, dog food, school supplies, and other assorted goods. The role will work under the supervision of the Operations Manager and receive daily task direction from the Dispatch Supervisor. Beyond forklift operation, this person will assist with general warehouse functions such as picking orders, storing products, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Responsibilities • Safely operate forklifts (sit-down/stand-up) to load and unload trucks and trailers., • Handle a variety of products, ensuring accuracy and care during movement and storage., • Stage, organize, and verify inbound and outbound shipments., • Pick orders and replenish inventory as needed., • Move, store, and stack products throughout the warehouse., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in compliance with safety guidelines., • Follow direction from the Dispatch Supervisor regarding daily priorities and workload., • Communicate issues, discrepancies, or safety concerns to management., • Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned.Essential Skills, • 1–2+ years of forklift experience (sit-down preferred)., • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team., • Basic knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, and receiving processes., • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic., • Experience with RF scanners for picking, put-away, and inventory tracking., • Basic computer proficiency., • Knowledge of pallet configuration for different product types., • Understanding of basic shipping/receiving paperwork such as BOLs, packing lists, and load sheets. 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 Buffalo,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 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. 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.