Forklift Operator And Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Forklift operator / Material Handler

Job Description

The General Operator role is influenced by seasonal demands, requiring flexibility to adapt to various tasks throughout the year. In spring and summer, responsibilities may involve inspecting and maintaining seed crops, as well as managing seed inventory. Fall focuses on harvesting and seed packaging, while winter tasks include cleaning, maintenance, and shipping seed products.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process trucks hauling crops from the field for weighing and unloading during September-October.
• Conduct a variety of harvest activities, including combine cleaning.
• Supply the Conditioning department with a constant seed supply.
• Apply appropriate treatments to seeds.
• Label, tag, bag, and palletize seeds from November-March.
• Enter inventory information into the computer system.
• Stage seed for shipment in the warehouse.
• Retag in-house seeds and re-bag backhaul returned seeds from April-August.
• Inspect and wash pro boxes to ensure cleanliness.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

This is a great company to work for in the area, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.

Work Environment

The role involves working both indoors and outdoors, with significant walking. The work schedule is flexible, rotating every four weeks. Shifts may vary, with some weeks requiring ten-hour shifts from Monday to Thursday, either from 6 am to 4 : 30 pm or from 4 pm to 2 : 30 am. There is also a night shift rate increase for hours worked after 6 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New Madrid, Missouri.

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Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Madrid,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 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.