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High Reach Forklift Operator @ Aerotek

Tracy, California, USOnsiteContract
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Job Title: Forklift OperatorJob DescriptionJoin our team as a Stand Up/High Reach Forklift Operator, where you'll begin with training on the first shift from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Following training, you'll continue on the same shift. This role offers contract-to-hire opportunities and requires flexibility for overtime and Saturdays as needed. The position is based in Tracy, CA.Responsibilities

  • Operate stand-up high reach forklifts for order picking and put-away tasks.
  • Unload incoming trucks and manage Shipping and Receiving flow.
  • Support high-volume trailer forecasting, with 21 trailers expected daily in the upcoming weeks.
  • Assist with ramp-up for holiday and Costco-related projects.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
  • Follow all instructions and safety protocols.

Essential Skills

  • Experience operating stand-up high reach and sit-down forklifts.
  • Ability to self-manage and work independently.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Proficiency in speaking, writing, and communicating in English.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with Crown and Toyota stand-up high reach forklifts.
  • Skill in operating electric rider pallet jacks.
  • Proficiency in loading and unloading trailers.
  • Ability to manage inventory movement and staging.
  • Experience using RF scanners.
  • Knowledge of warehouse safety standards and protocols.
  • Capability to work in high-volume environments.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tracy, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Tracy,CA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

stand-up high reach forklift operationsafety protocols complianceshipping and receivingcrown forklift operationtoyota forklift operationelectric rider pallet jack operationrf scanner usageinventory movementwarehouse safety standardsloading and unloading trailersenglish proficiencywork independentlyramp-up for holiday projects

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