1st Shift High Reach Forklift Operators

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are seeking skilled high reach forklift operators to supply materials for production and transport completed parts to shipping for delivery. The role also involves loading trucks with completed parts for shipment. Candidates must be proficient in operating both high reach stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Supply assemblers with materials for production.
• Transport completed parts to the shipping area for delivery.
• Work in shipping/receiving to load trucks with completed parts.
• Operate high reach stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently.

Essential Skills

• Proven ability to operate high reach forklifts safely and effectively.
• Experience as a material handler in a warehouse setting.
• Proficiency in operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Successful completion of a forklift operation test.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused work environment.

Why Work Here?

You will join a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that values safety and teamwork. The role offers the opportunity to work in a unionized setting, providing a sense of community and shared purpose. This position is ideal for those who thrive in a collaborative and challenging atmosphere.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and customer-focused, with tight quarters requiring strong attention to safety. The facility is not climate-controlled, meaning it can be warm in the summer and cool in the winter. The role is within a union environment, and candidates will be expected to pay union dues.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of York, Pennsylvania.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.93 - $27.80/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 York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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.