Forklift Operator
Aerotek
Posted Monday, May 4, 2026
Posting ID: JP-006004082
Hiring a 2nd Shift Stand-Up Forklift Operator in Harrisburg, PA!
Job Description
This role is a hands-on warehouse position focused on accurately picking brewery products for shipment, operating a stand-up walkie rider (powered pallet jack) and forklift, and using RF scanners to support efficient inventory control in a fast-paced, smaller warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate a stand-up walkie rider (powered pallet jack) to move pallets and products safely throughout the warehouse.
- Operate a stand-up forklift to load, unload, and relocate materials as needed.
- Pick orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all brewery products are prepared correctly for shipping.
- Use RF scanners to scan, track, and confirm inventory movements and order details.
- Perform inventory control tasks, including counting, organizing, and verifying stock levels.
- Stage and organize outbound shipments to support timely and accurate deliveries.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area in the warehouse.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience operating a stand-up walkie rider (powered pallet jack).
- Hands-on experience operating a stand-up forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Demonstrated ability to pick orders accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience using RF scanners for order picking and inventory control.
- Working knowledge of basic inventory control practices.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in order fulfillment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment handling consumer products, food, or beverages.
- Comfort working around brewery products and related materials.
- Ability to work efficiently in a smaller team setting.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Harrisburg, PA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Harrisburg,PA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.
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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