Abacus

Forklift Operator- 2nd Shift


PayCompetitive
LocationWestampton/New Jersey
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 7793898

      Abacus is looking for outstanding Equipment Operators to work at one of our top clients in Westampton, NJ

      Come join the Abacus family of more than 25,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally. We offer meaningful and long-term employment, competitive pay rates, benefits, and real opportunities for growth.

      Pay Rate:

      • $19.50/hr

      Days/Hours :

      • Monday-Friday-3:30pm-12am

      Job Duties

      • DC Power Equipment Operator is responsible for the efficient transportation, delivery, and retrieval of merchandise throughout the distribution center, primarily by means of Crown stock/order picker, turret, electric palletjack, or reach truck.
        • Duties are performed with the assistance of technology (WMS), RF scanner, to ensure inventory accuracy.
        • Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Loads and unloads merchandise from trailers and departments insuring proper carton count.
        • Shuttles, retrieves, and delivers pallets to designated areas as directed by HighJump (WMS)Scans and moves merchandise into and out of floor and rack locations via the truck-mount or RF Scanner
      • Transport empty pallets to designated areas
      • Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including using shrink wrap or strapping tape to secure product
      • Communicates problems/concerns to the appropriate DC Lead, Supervisor, and/or Area Manager.
        • Performs an accurate pre-trip equipment inspection through InfoLink responsible for the proper handling and safe use of all Company owned property, tools, and equipment, including PPE, power equipment, voice equipment, etc.
        • Conducts duties in compliance with OSHA safety standards, MSDS, Camuto Group Motorized Equipment Policy, and location-specific policies, paying special attention to pedestrian/equipment traffic.
        • Cross-train to perform one or more functions within multiple departments to assist within other areas based on the needs of the department, facility, and Company
      • Other duties as instructed by leadership, including various duties performed within DC Material Handler, DC Processor, and/or DC Power Equipment Operator roles, which the associate is trained and skilled to perform

      Qualifications

      • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to support workload requirements
      • Required Skills: Complete up to (8) hours of supervised training on power equipment.
      • Must successfully pass written and hands-on driving tests to obtain in-house power equipment certification with a certified trainer.
      • Excellent hand and eye coordination skills.
      • Must be capable of operating steering, hand, and foot controls simultaneously.
      • Successfully perform processes associated with the core duties and responsibilities of the position
      • Two or more years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience strongly preferred
      • Ability to read and speak English.
        • Must be able to recognize applicable numbers and directives, including safety rules, operating instructions, racking locations, and procedural documents
      • Prior experience working within an automated conveyor-based operation strongly preferred
      • Previous operation of a Crown stock picker, electric pallet jack, and/or turret truck strongly preferred
      • Knowledge and skilled with using a RF scanner
      • Prior knowledge of warehouse management system (WMS) functions

      Apply Today – Gain Access to Immediate Employment Opportunities!

      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
  • About the company

      Abacus Corporation offers a wide range of staffing/workforce solutions. We continue to evolve and grow into one of the largest privately-held corporate services companies in America with several brands including Abacus Staffing Services, Abacus Solutions Group, Abacus Security Services, and Abacus Building Services.