Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Description

This is an entry-level production position where candidates will be cross-trained to learn all roles on the production line. No prior experience is necessary, but candidates must be able to stay on their feet for the entire shift and pay close attention to detail. The primary task involves making custom filters.

Responsibilities

• Perform light assembly tasks

• Conduct quality checks

• Create boxes for packaging

• Engage in assembly work

• Scrape and use small hand tools

Essential Skills

• Ability to perform assembly tasks

• Attention to detail

• Capability to use hand tools and small mechanical tools

• General labor skills

• Experience in manufacturing and production assembly

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is needed

• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the benefits of awesome pay increases and a climate-controlled facility that maintains a comfortable 72 degrees year-round. The work is light and not overly physical, and you'll be part of a growing team in a clean and pleasant work environment. This is a contract-to-hire position with significant growth potential.

Work Environment

The facility is climate-controlled at 72 degrees year-round and is very clean. The work is not physically demanding, and there is no need for steel-toe shoes. The dress code includes pants down to the ankle, closed-toe shoes (tennis shoes), t-shirts or long sleeves, and sweatshirts must have strings tucked in. The shifts available are 2nd shift (2:30 PM - 11 PM, Monday-Friday with potential for weekends) and 3rd shift (10:30 PM - 6 AM, Monday-Friday with potential for weekends). These positions will move to 2nd shift at the start of the year.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jeffersontown, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00

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 Jeffersontown,KY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 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.