Forklift Operator - Sit Down

Company:  Abacus
Location: Columbus
Closing Date: 24/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
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Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.
Why Abacus?
  • Competitive Pay Rates
  • Excellent Culture
  • Meaningful Employment
  • Potential for Growth
When you apply, your experience may be considered across business verticals:
  • Abacus Staffing - Multi-Client General Staffing
  • Abacus Solution Group - Professional Placement
  • Harrison Richard Group - Accounting & Finance
  • Abacus Security Services
Employment opportunities include a wide range of placement options: project-based, temporary to permanent hire, part-time, contract-basis, direct hire and on-demand placement.
Ideal Candidate will possess:
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in this position
  • Flexibility to align your experience with a broad range of assignments
  • Meet physical, aptitude, educational and minimum experience criteria
Abacus is looking for experienced Slipsheet Operators for one of our top clients in Etna, OH. A Slipsheet Operator is responsible for operating specialized equipment to load and unload products on pallets using slipsheets, a cost-effective alternative to traditional pallets. This role involves handling materials in a warehouse or distribution center and requires skill in operating machinery safely and efficiently.
Duties
  • Operate Slipsheet Equipment: Safely operate slipsheet forklift or other machinery to move, lift, and position goods as needed.
  • Loading and Unloading: Efficiently load and unload products on slipsheets, ensuring correct placement and safe stacking to prevent product damage.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in tracking and maintaining accurate inventory records, including noting any damaged or missing items.
  • Quality Control: Inspect incoming and outgoing loads to ensure they meet company quality and safety standards.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements:
  • Experience: Previous experience as a forklift or slipsheet operator, with knowledge of slipsheet equipment required, minimum 2 years.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy items, stand for extended periods, and operate machinery for prolonged hours.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in handling and transporting goods.
  • Teamwork and Communication: Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with supervisors and colleagues.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center.
  • Familiarity with inventory management systems or basic computer skills.

Shift: Friday-Sunday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Payrate: $21.00/HR
Abacus Staffing
5953 E Main Street
Columbus, OH 43213
(O) (614)367-7000 call or text
Apply online at WWW.Abacusonline.jobs
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