WOOD DALE, IL, 60399, USA
4 days ago
Forklift Driver
**Job Title: Forklift Driver - Screening Department** **Job Description** Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Driver in the Screening Department, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient transportation of pallets for air export. Your contributions will help us maintain our reputation as a leading International Third Party Logistics Company. **Responsibilities** + Operate forklifts to transport pallets to the screening team. + Assist in the screening of cargo, with training provided. + Move cleared pallets to the staging area for loading onto ULDs. + Participate in general warehouse duties including packaging, material handling, and palletizing. + Perform shipping and receiving tasks. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in operating sit-down forklifts. + Ability to lift 50lbs consistently. + Basic math skills. + Reading and writing proficiency in English. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in general labor within a warehouse setting. + Understanding of warehousing processes. + Experience with packing and palletizing. **Why Work Here?** Experience the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, clean, and efficient environment where your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy the benefits of a stable work schedule, with occasional overtime, and become part of a team that values hard work and dedication. **Work Environment** The facility is a clean cross dock 3PL company where orders are processed quickly, often within the same day. While not temperature-controlled, the consistent air flow and numerous dock doors ensure a mild temperature. Work hours are from 12 PM to 9 PM, with occasional overtime, totaling approximately 50 hours per week. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WOOD DALE, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 WOOD DALE,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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.
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