Forklift Operator

2 weeks ago

Santa Monica, CA, United States Aerotek Full time

Job Title: Forklift Operator

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Sit-Down Forklift Operator to join our team on the 1st shift. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload materials efficiently while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment.

Job Description:

  • Operate sit-down forklift to transport materials, pallets, and products throughout the facility

  • Load and unload trucks safely and accurately

  • Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs

  • Maintain accurate records of inventory movement

  • Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience operating a sit-down forklift (certification preferred)

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as required

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

  • Team-oriented attitude with good communication skills

Shift and Pay:

1st shift 7am - 3:30pm + Overtime

Must be available to occasionally work 3pm - 11pm Tuesdays

$20/hr

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Monica, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Santa Monica,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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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