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Forklift Operator at Aerotek

Aerotek Davenport, IA $23+/hour

JOB DESCRIPTION

Forklift Operator

Start Date: April 6, 2026

Project Duration: 6 weeks

Shift: 7:00 AM start time

Pay Rate: $23/hr (Valid forklift certification required)

Job Summary

We are seeking certified Forklift Operators to support material movement for a large installation project inside a fast-paced distribution facility. This role is essential to maintaining efficient workflow and ensuring technicians receive the materials they need on time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts safely to transport materials throughout the facility
  • Load and unload pallets, equipment, and project components
  • Stage, organize, and distribute materials to designated work areas
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues
  • Support installation teams by delivering parts and supplies
  • Maintain clean, organized staging zones
  • Follow all safety procedures, site rules, and equipment guidelines

Requirements

  • Valid forklift certification (required)
  • Experience operating forklifts in warehouse or industrial environments
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and operating equipment for long periods
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
  • Must bring a valid ID every day
  • Bonus: experience with material handling or mechanical assembly

Work Environment

  • Climate-controlled warehouse
  • Loud, fast-paced, and sometimes chaotic
  • 10-hour shifts, MondayFriday (possible Saturday OT)
  • 1-hour lunch break

Why Work With Pac Group

  • Opportunity to join Pac Group's nationwide travel team for long-term work
  • Gain hands-on experience in a high-tech Amazon environment

Additional Information

  • Security: TSA-style screening; badge issued on Day 1
  • Attendance: Zero-tolerance for missed days or schedule changes
  • Attire: No hoodies, leggings, baggy clothes, tank tops, shorts, ripped clothing, or profanity
  • PPE: Vest, goggles, hard hat, steel-toe/composite boots, earplugs
  • Restrictions: No weapons, metal utensils; clear backpacks recommended
  • Cell Phones: Only in designated areas with supervisor approval

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Davenport, IA.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 Davenport,IA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.