Forklift Operator
Aerotek · Cottage Grove
- $52,000 a year
- Full time
- Posted 17 days ago
Forklift Operator - Start Immediately
$22.00-$23.50/hr | Weekly Pay | Direct Placement
Join a stable, safety-focused warehouse team where you'll play a key role in keeping shipping and production operations running smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, value accuracy, and are looking for a long-term career opportunity with direct placement and weekly pay.
What You'll Do
- Band units and verify load tags to ensure shipments are properly secured and accurately labeled
- Stage products and efficiently load and unload trailers throughout the shift
- Perform visual quality inspections and verify truck counts before shipments leave the dock
- Complete and maintain accurate paperwork for inbound and outbound loads
- Follow all safety policies and report any safety concerns, accidents, or incidents immediately
- Complete assigned monthly online safety training
- Maintain dependable attendance and reliability
- Read production schedules to prepare the correct rolls for upcoming paper grades
- Safely operate forklifts and handle paper rolls in accordance with company procedures and training
Pay & Schedule
- Pay: $22.00-$23.50 per hour
- Weekly Pay
- Direct Placement Opportunity
- Available Shifts:
- 2nd Shift
- 3rd Shift
Qualifications
- Previous forklift experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Weekly pay
- Direct hire placement
- Long-term stability
- Safety-first work environment
- Team-oriented culture
- Opportunities to grow and develop your skills
- Apply today and start building your future with a company that values hard work, safety, and reliability.
This is a Permanent position based out of Cottage Grove, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $52000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Health Vision Dental 401K PTO Profit Sharing Monthly
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cottage Grove,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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