Bilingual Forklift Operator

Automation Personnel Services; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Referral bonus

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Bilingual Forklift Operator for a flooring company based in Kennesaw, GA. The role offers stability, training on specialized equipment, and benefits after permanent hire.

You will operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport carpet and flooring materials, pull rolls from shelves, and prepare orders for shipment. Must be bilingual in Spanish and English; ability to lift up to 75 pounds; a drug screen and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Previous sit-down forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Strong attention to safety and ability to follow workplace procedures.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment that may be hot or cold depending on the season.
• 10 panel drug screen and background check are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport carpet and flooring materials throughout the warehouse.
• Pull large rolls of carpet and flooring products from warehouse shelving and stage materials for outgoing deliveries.
• Receive, verify, and organize incoming shipments while preparing orders for shipment.
• Operate a carpet-cutting machine after receiving company-provided training.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Job description

Bilingual Forklift Operator

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Bilingual Forklift Operator for a commercial flooring company based in Kennesaw, GA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to join a stable, growing company that values its employees, provides training on specialized equipment, and offers excellent benefits upon permanent hire. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking long-term employment with a supportive team and room for growth.

Pay Rate

$18.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours

Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Bilingual Forklift Operator and Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport carpet and flooring materials throughout the warehouse.
• Pull large rolls of carpet and flooring products from warehouse shelving and stage materials for outgoing deliveries.
• Receive, verify, and organize incoming shipments while preparing orders for shipment.
• Operate a carpet-cutting machine after receiving company-provided training.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Bilingual Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Previous sit-down forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Strong attention to safety and ability to follow workplace procedures.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment that may be hot or cold depending on the season.
• 10 panel drug screen and background check are required.

Job Type

Full-time, temp to hire

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan

Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Bonus Opportunity!

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

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