Warehouse Operator

Job Title: Forklift Operator and Material Handler

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator and Material Handler, you will be responsible for using a forklift to move various materials, including odd-shaped loads, throughout the facility. You will need to handle materials such as I-beams and piping, ensuring proper load points and center of balance are maintained.

Responsibilities

Operate an industrial forklift to transport materials within the facility.

Handle non-traditional materials including I-beams and piping.

Ensure accurate load points and center of balance when lifting materials.

Safely move materials that are longer than 50 feet.

Load and unload materials while being exposed to various weather conditions.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in forklift operation with experience in handling odd-shaped loads.

Knowledge of load points and center of balance.

Experience in moving materials longer than 50 feet in an industrial metal shop.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity with metal fabrication and inventory picking.

Comfortable working in outdoor conditions.

Why Work Here?

Join a dedicated team that values safety, precision, and efficiency in material handling. Be part of an organization that supports continuous learning and provides opportunities to work with advanced equipment in a dynamic environment.

Work Environment

Work in an industrial metal shop where you will use advanced forklifts and handle non-traditional materials. Expect to work outdoors and be exposed to varying weather conditions. Ensure safety and precision in all material handling operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Corvallis, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Corvallis,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 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.