Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Forklift Operator

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator, you will have the opportunity to work in either the Production Department or the Warehouse Department. Your role will involve handling raw materials and finished products, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Unload raw materials from semi-trucks, including bins of vegetables, barrels, and palletized products such as glass, lids, labels, and film.
• Load palletized finished products onto semi-trucks for distribution.
• Depalletize shipments into smaller orders manually, with the heaviest item weighing 25 pounds.
• Transport raw materials from the warehouse to production lines and move finished products to the warehouse for staging.
• Assist production lines by operating a forklift and using hoses to spray production lines and barrels when necessary.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic company that operates 24 / 7, providing job stability and ample opportunities for overtime. Enjoy being part of a supportive team where your hard work is recognized with quarterly BBQs, holiday gifts, and exciting raffles at the annual Christmas party. Experience a workplace culture where everyone collaborates to keep operations running smoothly.

Work Environment

This fast-paced food production facility requires you to be on your feet all day, performing repetitive motions. Expect a wet environment due to the juices of vegetables, with a pungent smell from items like vinegar, pepperoncini, jalapenos, and olives. Adhere to GMP regulations, including wearing hair nets, beard nets, and blue smocks. Personal items such as nails, lashes, polish, jewelry, and cell phones are not permitted in the production area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of American Canyon, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.21 - $23.21 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in American Canyon,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.