Standup Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Pay Rate: $19.93/hr | Overtime: $29.90/hr

Shift: MondayThursday, 6:30 AM 5:00 PM + OT as needed

Job Overview

We are seeking Standup Forklift Operators to support production and shipping operations. You'll be responsible for supplying materials to assemblers, transporting completed parts, and loading trucks for delivery. This is a fast-paced, unionized warehouse environment requiring strong attention to safety and forklift proficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to assembly cells for production.
• Move completed parts to the shipping department.
• Load trucks in the shipping/receiving area.
• Operate high-reach stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently.

Required Skills

• Proven experience operating stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
• Background in material handling, warehouse operations, and shipping/receiving.
• Ability to pass a forklift competency test.
• Comfortable working in tight quarters and non-climate-controlled environments.

Additional Information

• Union Dues: Begin after 60 days. First month: $30.26 deducted weekly. Ongoing: $15.13 deducted weekly.
• PPE: Safety glasses provided and required.
• Training: Includes forklift test, 2 days of classroom/hands-on training, and orientation.
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Experience Level: Entry Level

• Be part of a customer-focused, safety-driven team.
• Work in a union-supported environment that values collaboration and performance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.21 - $21.21/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 York, PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 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.