

Forklift Operator
Aerotek
Posted Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005702547
Job Description
We are seeking skilled individuals to assist with warehouse operations for an exciting project at our Belleville location. This role involves handling shipments safely and efficiently, ensuring products are correctly staged, stacked, and loaded.
Responsibilities
- Unload inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination.
- Efficiently stage, stack, and load merchandise in the appropriate areas.
- Move product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and assigned trailer.
- Ensure that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering, in accordance with safety policies.
- Load and unload products correctly using appropriate handling techniques.
- Segregate, check, and stage inbound products correctly.
- Verify the driver, trailer, and bills for specific carrier and location.
- Count freight with the driver and ensure all requirements are followed.
- Load the trailer for safe transit and ensure the driver signs all required paperwork.
- Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Maintain an organized and orderly desk/office area.
- Perform other duties as assigned such as cleaning, organizing, and sweeping the work area.
- Recent Forklift Certification within the last 2 years.
- Ability to utilize a computer or RF Scanners to track inventory.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Standing, walking, and lifting for the entire duration of the shift.
- Steel-toed boots/shoes.
- Experience in packing, picking, material handling, lifting, general labor, RF scanning, loading, pallet jack operations, order picking, shipping and receiving, and warehouse inventory.
Enjoy working in a brand new facility that is minority-owned and rapidly growing across multiple states. We value family-first principles and work closely with individuals to accommodate family matters. Benefit from our open-door and communication policy, giving everyone the opportunity to apply to other locations as we expand.
Work Environment
Work in a brand new, 628,000 sq ft climate-controlled, well-lit, and extremely clean facility. As a third-party logistics company, we provide supply chain solutions across various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, pharmaceutical, healthcare, consumer retail, and food & beverage. This location has about 250 employees, including warehouse and office staff, and we pride ourselves on being client-focused, always going above and beyond for our customers.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Belleville, MI.
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 Belleville,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 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.
Contact Information
Email: vwendt@aerotek.com