Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a stable role in a clean, organized, climatecontrolled facility?

Join a growing production team where youll support warehouse operations, work with modern equipment, and take on a leadershipsupport role within the department.
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What Youll Do

As a Material Handler/Forklift Operator, youll play a key role in keeping warehouse operations running efficiently.

Your responsibilities include:
* Safely operate a sitdown forklift
* Use an RF scan gun to track and move inventory
* Load and unload product from trailers
* Assist production operators with materials and staging
* Utilize internal shipping and inventory systems
* Inspect inbound and outbound product for accuracy and quality
* Support workflow and act as a team lead (no direct management required)
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What You Need

* High School Diploma or GED
* 1+ year of forklift experience
* 6+ months in manufacturing, production, or warehouse work
* Comfortable using RF scanners
* Ability to lift 50+ lbs
* Strong reliability and attention to detail
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Why Youll Love This Job

* Climatecontrolled, clean work environment
* 401(k), dental, vision & health benefits
* Company events & paid holidays
* Opportunities for growth and internal development
* Steady schedule with consistent training and support
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Dress Code & Work Environment

* Steeltoe boots required
* Long pants (jeans or khakis), and a Tshirt
* Additional PPE provided (ear plugs, hair nets, etc.)
* Facility follows GMP guidelines
* Very clean, temperaturecontrolled warehouse setting
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Ready to Apply?

Text FORKLIFT to 319 252 2304 to apply instantly!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Iowa City, IA.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.50/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 Iowa City,IA.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 22, 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.

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