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Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

AerotekNashville, TN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Forklift Operator in Nashville, TN

Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced fabrication shop where your hands-on skills help build the backbone of major mechanical systems. We're looking for a reliable, safety-conscious forklift operator to assist in daily shop operations and support the fabrication of mechanical components used in large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Operate stand-up forklifts to move inventory in narrow-aisle racking systems
  • Pick and pack inventory accurately for order fulfillment and restocking
  • Secure pallets using shrink-wrap machines and prepare shipments for delivery
  • Load and unload trucks, ensuring safe handling of materials
  • Perform quality checks and maintain documentation of product accuracy
  • Lift, carry, and stack boxes and materials weighing up to 50 lbs throughout the shift
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment
  • Support general warehouse operations and assist team members as needed

Essential Skills

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols.
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and teamwork mentality.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Prior experience in a fabrication or construction environment is a plus but not required.
  • Why Work Here?

    Enjoy benefits such as PTO, 401K, and comprehensive health and vision coverage. Be part of a supportive team where your growth and development are encouraged. Opportunities to move into fieldwork are available.

    Work Environment

    Work in a fabrication shop located in Nashville, about 2 miles south of downtown. The role operates from 6 AM to 3 : 30 PM, Monday through Friday. Steel toe boots are required.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, Tennessee.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.50 / 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 Nashville, TN.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

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