• Cartersville, GA
  • $18–$18.50 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
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
$18.00 to $18.50 per hour

Schedule and Hours
A shift: Sunday to Tuesday- 7:00am to 7:00pm & Wednesday- 7:00am to 1:00pm
B Shift:Wednesday- 1:00pm to 7:00pm & Thursday to Saturday- 7:00am to 7:00pm
C Shift: Sunday to Tuesday- 7:00pm to 7:00am & Wednesday- 7:00pm to 1:00am
D shift: Wednesday- 1:00am to 7:00am & Thursday to Saturday- 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).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSCalhoun

Numbers & Facts

LocationCartersville, GA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$18–$18.50 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1990
Websitehttp://www.apstemps.com/

About Company

Automation Personnel Services, Inc. was founded in 1990 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Automation has grown to a national company with offices throughout the United States, including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi.

Automation Personnel Services is the largest independently owned staffing company in Alabama.

Automation is a member of the American Staffing Association and the Alabama Staffing Association.

Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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