**Job Title: Forklift Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be driving a forklift around the warehouse and production facility, handling general material tasks. This position involves spending 50% of your time operating a sit-down propane forklift and the other 50% working on the assembly line with car parts. **Responsibilities** + Operate a sit-down propane forklift for material handling. + Work on the assembly line handling car parts. + Ensure accurate and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. + Utilize an RF scanner for inventory and shipping tasks. + Maintain a clean and organized work area. + Enter hours worked accurately as you move throughout the facility. **Essential Skills** + 1-3 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift. + Proficiency in material handling. + Experience working on an assembly line. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. + Capability to pass a forklift test. + Willingness to work overtime as needed. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience using an RF scanner for inventory tasks. + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. **Why Work Here?** Our company offers great opportunities for growth within, with clear paths to advance to roles such as advanced material handler and process technician, which come with a pay increase. We value our employees and strive to create a family-like environment through various events such as cookouts and holiday celebrations. Additionally, we offer excellent benefits for permanent employees. **Work Environment** The work environment is fast-paced and involves collaboration with a large team of around 1500 employees. While the facility is not completely climate controlled, it maintains a moderate temperature, ensuring a comfortable working environment. Shift options include 3rd shift (10pm-6am, 11pm-7am, or 11:30pm-7:30am) and 1st shift (6am-2pm or 7am-3pm). The schedule for the 3rd shift runs from Sunday to Thursday night. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Nashville, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $53000.00 - $53000.00/yr. Candidates will be driving a forklift around the warehouse/production facility doing general material handling. It will be 50% forklift and the other 50% percent of the time they will be on the assembly line working with car parts. Candidates will be operating a sit-down propane forklift when they are assigned to. Shifts: 3rd shift: 10pm-6am, 11pm-7am, or 11:30pm-7:30am. 1st shift: (4 spots currently) 6am-2pm or 7am-3pm. Employees will be paid $25.54/hr when operating the forklift and $23.01/hr when working in production. They will show them how to enter these hours as they move throughout the facility. Schedule for 3rd shift is Sunday-Thursday night. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.