Forklift Operator

Join our dynamic team at a state-of-the-art distribution center where you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of shipping and receiving processes for healthcare products. This role involves handling items such as sleep apnea machines and breathing treatment masks, among others. The facility is climate controlled and they play music all day long.

Responsibilities:

• Perform shipping and receiving duties for healthcare products.
• Load and unload trucks on a daily basis.
• Manually pull orders by accurately identifying correct numbers.
• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of shipments.

Essential Skills:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in shipping and receiving, specifically with Crown equipment.

Why Work Here?

You will be part of a friendly and supportive environment in a brand-new facility, reflecting the company's growth. Employees have the opportunity to transition from contract to hire, and once you're a direct employee, the company will provide a new pair of steel-toed boots. Additionally, lockers with locks are available for personal use.

Work Environment:

The facility is very clean and newly built, providing a safe and comfortable workspace. Steel-toed boots are required, and safety vests are provided. Shifts are from 9 AM to 5:30 PM or 7 AM to 3:30 PM with occasional extended hours until 6:30 PM, and an early shift from 7 AM to 3:30 PM.

Job Type & Location:

This is a contract to hire position based out of Louisville, KY.

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 Louisville, KY.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.

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.