Warehouse Worker/ Forklift Operator

Company: Aerotek
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Warehouse Worker – Schaumburg, IL Shift: 2nd Shift Pay: $20/hr Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Warehouse Worker to join our growing team. In this role, you will handle pallets of finished products, store them in designated locations, and ensure accurate and efficient order picking. Your contribution will help maintain smooth warehouse operations and support our success. ? Key Responsibilities Transport pallets of finished products from production using a forklift or pallet jack . Store pallets in designated warehouse locations. Pick orders accurately and efficiently. Load trucks with finished products for shipment. Unload trucks of raw materials and ensure proper storage. Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and maintain accuracy. Maintain detailed records of all warehouse activities. Document all movements and transactions within the warehouse. Label products and pallets correctly for identification. Print tickets for orders and shipments as required. Essential Skills Proficiency in warehouse management software and computer applications. Ability to generate reports and maintain electronic records. Experience with forklifts, material handling, and inventory management . Strong attention to detail and document review skills. Benefits & Perks Own your job – take responsibility and grow Career development opportunities Great work culture Competitive benefits Work Environment Our facility is a well-ventilated, clean paint manufacturing plant located in Elk Grove Village. While there is a noticeable paint smell, candidates will receive a tour during the interview to ensure comfort. Material handlers operate sit-down forklifts, manage product movement, and assist in production tasks. The facility is growing in the U.S. market , offering a dynamic and evolving workplace.Sc Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Schaumburg, IL. Pay and Benefits 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Schaumburg,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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