What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Lensa?
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Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shifts Available: Weekends (overnight)
About The Role
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a role where you spend most of your time on the lift and less on manual labor? We're hiring skilled operators to join a dynamic 3PL team distributing top energy drink brands worldwide. If you're ready to grow your career in logistics, this is your chance!
What You'll Do
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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
This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
- Forklift Operator - Join a Fast-Growing Logistics Team in Tampa! ??
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shifts Available: Weekends (overnight)
About The Role
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a role where you spend most of your time on the lift and less on manual labor? We're hiring skilled operators to join a dynamic 3PL team distributing top energy drink brands worldwide. If you're ready to grow your career in logistics, this is your chance!
What You'll Do
- Operate a sit-down double forklift (90% of your shift)
- Perform case picking and manual tasks (10%)
- Use RF scan guns to track inventory
- Safely handle double pallet loads with precision
- 6 months recent experience with sit-down double forklifts
- 6 months experience using RF scanning equipment
- Proven ability to move double pallet loads
- Willingness to complete a forklift test during the interview
- Career Growth: Clear path to leadership and supervisory roles
- Hands-On Interview: Show off your skills with a live forklift test
- No Barriers to Entry: No degree or medical certifications required
- Skill-Focused Environment: Work with cutting-edge logistics tech
- Fast-paced 3PL warehouse
- International distribution of popular energy drinks
- Opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts
- Supportive team culture focused on development
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Tampa,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $19 - $20
