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Automation Personnel Services

Forklift Operator

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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$42,822 / year median in Georgia

+12% projected growth

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Forklift Operator for a company based in Cartersville , GA . In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment, supporting wide range of fulfillment, warehousing, and supply chain operations . This position is full
  • time , temporary to hire . Pay Rate $1 8 . 00 to $18. 5 0 per hour Schedule and Hours A shift : Sunday to Tuesday
  • 7:00am to 7:00pm & Wednesday
  • 7:00am to 1:00pm
B Shift :
Wednesday
  • 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm & Thursday to Saturday
  • 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
C Shift :
Sunday to Tuesday
  • 7 :00 pm to 7 :00 am & Wednesday
  • 7 :00 pm to 1 : 0 0 am D shift : Wednesday
  • 1:00am to 7 :00am & Thursday to Saturda y
  • 7 :00pm to 7 :00am Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate forklifts safely and in compliance with company procedures .
  • Load and unload materials from trucks, racks, and warehouse locations .
  • Adhere to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) .
  • Perform daily inspections of equipment and report issues or maintenance needs . Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience required .
  • Strong understanding of warehouse safety standards .
  • Good coordination and attention to detail in fast-paced environments .
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs.
(in office assessment will be conducted) Job Type Full-time, temporary 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. Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 706.624.0500 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: Automation Personnel Services Calhoun Branch 120 Cornerstone Way SE Suite 5 Calhoun, GA 30701 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). Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! Equal Opportunity Employer APSCalhoun