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Job Description

Step into an innovative, cutting-edge facility revolutionizing the corrugated packaging industry! This is your chance to be part of a brand-new, high-tech site designed for peak efficiency and equipped with the latest advancements in production technology. We’re on the hunt for a driven, safety-conscious Clamp Truck/Forklift Operator who thrives in a fast-paced, motivating environment while ensuring top-tier quality and customer satisfaction. If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a real impact, this opportunity is yours!

Responsibilities

• Operate clamp trucks and forklifts to transport rolls from trucks and warehouses to the corrugator for seamless production.
• Identify and resolve safety, quality, or production issues using provided tools to maintain a high-performance work environment.
• Work hands-on with minimal supervision, showing initiative and a self-driven mindset to tackle daily challenges.
• Follow detailed instructions while collaborating with the team to meet shipment deadlines and execute unloading within established guidelines.
• Strictly adhere to safety procedures and take action if unsafe practices are observed among coworkers.
• Maintain high levels of quality, productivity, and attention to detail, ensuring every task is completed with precision.
• Communicate effectively with operators, superintendents, the shipping department, and customer service to guarantee accurate, damage-free loads.
• Offload incoming shipments efficiently, placing them in the correct location for smooth workflow and inventory management.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of hands-on Roll Clamp Truck Forklift experience, showcasing skill and confidence in equipment operation.
• Willingness to work overtime, typically 60 hours Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts to support production demands.
• Strong proficiency in measurement tools, including reading measuring tapes and rulers, and applying essential shop math with precision.
• Ability to learn quickly, follow instructions, ask the right questions, and collaborate effectively as part of a high-performance team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and dexterity in controlling equipment to ensure materials are handled safely and damage-free.
• Comfortable lifting up to 60 lbs throughout the day, demonstrating endurance and physical capability for the role.

This role is all about precision, speed, and teamwork—a perfect fit for those who thrive in fast-paced environments!

Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a state-of-the-art facility that is set to double in size over the next decade, creating exciting opportunities for growth. Earn competitive wages and take advantage of a full suite of benefits in a supportive and team-driven environment.

Advance your career with plenty of growth opportunities, and take part in company-sponsored events designed to build camaraderie and celebrate success. Stay refreshed at our exclusive internal café, offering fresh fruits, snacks, juices, and a full coffee bar to keep you energized throughout the day.

After just six months, employees become eligible for full-time conversion, unlocking additional perks like vacation benefits and retirement savings plans. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking workplace built for success.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 – $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 Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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.

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