Job Description Job Description
Abacus Corporation is seeking dependable and safety-focused Reach Truck & Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team. Candidates must have prior forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow all safety procedures in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This position offers a temp-to-hire opportunity after completing 480 hours.
We have multiple shifts available across two buildings. Building A requires reach truck experience, while Building B requires sit-down forklift experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a reach truck or sit-down forklift, depending on building assignment.
- Move, stage, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse.
- Use a Chromebook and scanner to complete inventory and warehouse transactions.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and operational guidelines.
- Complete required safety training and written and practical forklift evaluations.
- Maintain accurate time punches and consistent attendance.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Follow all site policies regarding personal protective equipment, clothing, and electronic devices.
Qualifications
- Previous forklift experience required.
- Building A: Reach truck experience required; Crown equipment experience preferred.
- Building B: Sit-down forklift experience required.
- Valid driver's license in good standing required.
- Comfortable using a Chromebook and handheld scanner.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and safety procedures.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Composite-toe shoes required. Steel-toe shoes are permitted but must be removed and put back on when passing through the metal detector.
- Must successfully complete required safety training and forklift evaluations.
- Resume and interview required for all candidates.
Attendance
Employees may not miss more than 4 days within a 90-day period. The attendance period resets upon conversion.
Shifts & Pay
- 1st Shift: Mon-Thu, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $22.50/hr
- 2nd Shift: Mon-Thu, 2:00 PM - 12:30 AM $25.50/hr
- 3rd Shift: Mon-Thu, 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM $26.00/hr
- Weekend Day: Fri-Sun, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM $25.50/hr
- Weekend Night: Fri-Sun, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM $26.00/hr
Weekend shifts are scheduled for fewer than 40 hours; however, employees with perfect attendance and accurate punches will be paid for 40 hours.
