Forklift Operator
Edwardsville, KS
Abacus Corporation
Pay: $17–$19/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime Available
Shifts: 1st and 2nd shift openings
Position Summary
Abacus Corporation is currently seeking experienced and dependable Forklift Operators to support operations at a client site in Edwardsville, KS. This role is ideal for safety-minded individuals who thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment and are looking for stable, long-term opportunities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, cherry picker or Turret truck
- Load, unload, move, and stage materials within the warehouse
- Accurately handle product using RF scanners or warehouse systems
- Conduct daily forklift inspections and report any equipment issues
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Follow all OSHA, site-specific, and Abacus safety policies
- Assist with additional warehouse or production tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of recent forklift experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on feet for extended periods
- Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and productivity
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Minium 1 year of Stand-UP exp, will train on all others
Preferred Skills
- Prior certification on forklift equipment
- Experience in distribution or logistics environments
- Comfortable working overtime as needed
Why Work with Abacus?
- Competitive pay with consistent hours
- Opportunities for temp-to-hire or long-term placement
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available
- Support from a dedicated Abacus recruiting and site team
Abacus Staffing
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