Job Description

Forklift Operator

We are looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team! You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise.

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure proper functioning.
• Maintain inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording items.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Hours:

First and second shift options available.

Work Environment:

Fast-paced and physically demanding warehouse setting with a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety.

Skills:

• Experience as a forklift operator.
• Valid forklift certification is a plus, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical stamina to handle manual tasks and operate machinery.
• Experience in operating other warehouse machinery is a plus, but not required.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.50/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 Sioux Falls,SD.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 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 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 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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