Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Automation Personnel Services is hiring a skilled and dependable Forklift Operator for a well-established manufacturing company in Dalton, GA. Join a company that values your contribution, promotes a strong safety culture, and provides real opportunities for career advancement in a stable and growing work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that values teamwork, precision, and employee growth.

Pay Rate:

$18.00–$19.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours:

Day Shift (swing shift)

Time: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Duration: 12-hour shift

Type: Rotating schedule

Night Shift (swing shift)

Time: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM

Duration: 12-hour shift

Type: Rotating schedule

Key Responsibilities:

Operate forklifts safely and in compliance with company procedures

Load and unload materials from trucks, racks, and warehouse locations

Transport goods to designated areas while maintaining organization and accuracy

Perform daily inspections of equipment and report issues or maintenance needs

Adhere to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience

Experience operating various types of forklifts including counterbalance and reach trucks

Strong understanding of warehouse safety standards

Physical ability to lift, move, and handle heavy materials during 12-hour shifts

Good coordination and attention to detail in fast-paced environments

Job Type:

Full-Time Temporary

Benefits:

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability

40-Hour Service Bonus after 1 year and 1500 hours worked

6 Paid Holidays after 1 year and 1500 hours worked

401(k) with Company Match – Available to all eligible temporary and contingent associates

How to Apply:

Automation Personnel Services – Dalton Branch

2410 Cleveland Highway

Dalton, GA 30721

Referral Bonus:

Earn a $50 referral bonus! You and your referral must both stay on assignment for 30 days to qualify.

About Automation Personnel Services:

With over 30 years of industry experience, Automation Personnel Services is a trusted staffing partner for manufacturing and light industrial businesses nationwide. Our recognition includes:

10-time Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing Client Award winner (2016–2025)

6-time Best of Staffing Talent Award winner

Recipient of the ASA Safety Standard

Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.

Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

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