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Hiring FOR Forklift Operators, PAY $20/hr

Operate forklifts and manage inventory to ensure timely order shipments
Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
Junior
$18 – 22 USD / hour
21 hours agoBe an early applicant
Aerotek

Aerotek

Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.

Material Handler

The Warehouse Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse. This includes handling, storing, and shipping products, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Tasks also involve dealing with plastic sheeting.

Responsibilities:

  • Unload, inspect, and accurately record incoming shipments.
  • Organize and maintain inventory, ensuring accurate counts and proper storage.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to customer specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Complete necessary paperwork and electronic records for inventory and shipping.

Essential Skills:

  • 1-3 years of manufacturing and/or distribution and logistics experience.
  • 1-3 years of sit down forklift experience.
  • 1-3 years of experience in palletizing, inventory, picking, and/or staging.
  • 1+ years of experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory management.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous warehouse experience preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Forklift certification is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Experience career growth through promotions and pay increases after being hired on. Enjoy a 401(k) match up to 6%, employee appreciation days, and voluntary overtime opportunities. Benefit from comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and vacation starting on day one of conversion.

Work Environment:

Work within a team of 270 internal employees spread over three buildings, assisting a manufacturing facility. The environment includes both indoor and outdoor work settings. The schedule is Monday to Friday with a choice of first shift from 6 am to 2:30 pm or second shift from 2:30 pm to 11 pm.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kutztown, PA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.50/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 Kutztown, PA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.

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Hiring FOR Forklift Operators, PAY $20/hr
Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
$18 – 22 USD / hour
Human Resources
About Aerotek
Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.