1st and 2nd shift Forklift Operator

Abacus Corporation; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Staffing in Kentucky is seeking skilled Forklift Operators to join our fast-paced distribution center. This role involves operating forklifts such as Reach Truck and Electric Pallet Jack, loading/unloading shipments, and using RF scanners for inventory control.

You will collaborate with supervisors to maintain workflow, perform routine equipment checks, and keep the warehouse safe and organized. Must have at least 1 year of forklift experience, be detail-oriented, and able to work

Qualifications

• 1 year of forklift experience required.
• Experience with shipping/receiving and RF scanning preferred.
• Ability to work well in a team and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (sit-downs) and electric pallet jacks to move products in the warehouse.
• Load and unload shipments, ensuring accuracy in shipping/receiving.
• Use RF scanners for inventory management and tracking.
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to maintain workflow and meet daily goals.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance to ensure safe operation.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Abacus Staffing is seeking skilled Forklift Operators to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced distribution center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types either - Reach Truck, Order Picker, or Electric Pallet Jack, and other material handling equipment to ensure the efficient movement of goods within the warehouse. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Duties

• Operate forklifts, sit-downs and electric pallet jacks to move products throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload shipments efficiently while ensuring accuracy in shipping and receiving processes.
• Utilize RF scanners for inventory management and tracking purposes.
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to maintain optimal workflow and meet daily operational goals.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safe operation.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining a clean warehouse environment.
• Follow all safety guidelines and protocols while operating equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a distribution center - please specify which forklift you have experience with when applying.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes is preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners for inventory management.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• 1-year proven forklift experience is required.

Payrate: 1st shift $17.00/Hour

Shift:

1st 6:00 Am to 2:15 PM Monday to Friday overtime available

2nd 2:00pm-10:15pmMonday to Friday overtime available

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