Stand Up Forklift Operator

Job Title: Stand Up Forklift OperatorJob DescriptionAs a Stand Up Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for pulling stacks of meat continuously with a stand-up forklift, ensuring a constant supply of meat on the line. You will record your productivity and the materials that were loaded/unloaded on a computer. Working in narrow aisles with 20 other forklift operators, 40% of the job will involve being off the forklift, palletizing, and counting products and materials.Responsibilities

Operate a stand-up forklift (Crown or Raymond) to pull stacks of meat.

Ensure there is always meat running on the line.

Record productivity and material handling on a computer.

Work in narrow aisles with other forklift operators.

Palletize and count products and materials (40% of the job).

Essential Skills

Stand-up forklift experience (Crown or Raymond).

Ability to work weekends.

Ability to perform in fast-paced environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Freezer experience.

Food production experience.

Experience in the food industry.

RF scanner experience.

Why Work Here?The company offers excellent benefits and a strong culture of internal advancement, with many employees having worked there for over 20 years. There is always steady work available, supported by partnerships with major clients. Annual pay increases are provided by the union.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a refrigerated production facility with temperatures ranging from 38 to 42 degrees. You may also work in a freezer environment. The facility is highly hygienic, requiring FDA PPE (hair nets, gloves, non-slip boots, no piercings, etc.) and mandatory washing of boots and hands when entering any new room. The first shift runs from 4:30am-5:30am to 1:30pm-2:30pm, and the second shift runs from 1:30pm-3:30pm to finish (9-10 hour shifts). Saturdays may be needed, but rarely Sundays.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.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.