Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.
Why Abacus?
Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.
Shifts
1st-Sun.-Tues 6am-6pm and Wed. 6am-12noon
1st- Wed. 12noon-6pm and Thurs. 6am-6pm
3rd- Sun.-Tues. 6pm-6am and Wed. 6pm- 12am
3rd Wed. 12am-6am and Thurs. -Sat. 6pm-6am
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy-duty forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and stack large and bulky materials in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts to move materials, equipment, and products within a yard, warehouse, or job site.
Load and unload trucks, containers, or railcars using proper lifting techniques.
Stack and organize materials according to company standards and inventory needs.
Perform daily pre-operational inspections and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
Work with supervisors and team members to coordinate efficient material handling and job site organization.
Maintain accurate records of material movement and inventory when required.
May assist with general labor or warehouse duties as needed.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Proven experience operating forklifts (10,000 lbs or more).
Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).
Ability to read and interpret load charts, safety protocols, and work instructions.
Physically fit to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials in varying weather conditions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Basic computer or inventory system experience is a plus.