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**Forklift Operator - San Diego, CA** **Job Description** As a Forklift Operator, you will utilize a sit-down forklift to pick and pull orders, as well as load and unload trucks on a daily basis. You will receive orders from customers, pick the requested items, and prepare them for loading onto customer trucks. Your typical day will consist of 60% forklift operation and 40% manual labor. You will interact with over 100 customers daily, assisting them with will-call orders. It is essential to read instructions, understand procedure manuals, and maintain a clean and organized work area while having a comprehensive understanding of all products. **Responsibilities** + Operate sit-down forklift to pick and pull orders. + Load and unload trucks efficiently. + Receive and process customer orders for will-call pickups. + Wrap products and pick items by hand from pallets. + Rearrange the warehouse as needed to optimize space. + Interact with customers, providing excellent customer service. + Ensure the work area is clean and meets safety standards. + Perform general warehouse duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in operating forklifts. + Experience in material handling and general labor. + Ability to load and unload inventory effectively. + Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 1-2+ years of warehouse experience is mandatory. + Preferably certified in forklift operation. + Prior experience in construction or building materials is a plus. + Experience with commercial doors, frames, or hardware is highly preferred. + Possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-discipline. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 San Diego,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 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.

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