Job Description

Abacus Corporation is a family-owned staffing leader with 80+ years of experience, providing modern workforce solutions nationwide. With a supportive culture and over 25,000 employees, we offer long-term jobs, competitive pay, benefits, and real growth opportunities

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We are seeking experienced High Reach Stand Up Forklift Operators to support daily warehouse operations. This role involves safe operation of material-handling equipment, accurate product movement, and maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety. Ideal candidates will have previous warehouse experience and strong attention to detail.

High-Reach Stand-Up Forklift Operator – Returns Center
Mon - Fri 630AM-3PM $18.45 per hour 

Position Summary

The High-Reach Stand-Up Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating reach trucks and other powered industrial equipment to support the movement, storage, and handling of returned products within a high-volume warehouse environment. This role requires strong equipment proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate high-reach stand-up forklifts to retrieve, put away, and move pallets within narrow-aisle racking.
• Support daily operations in the returns department , including staging, organizing, and transporting returned merchandise.
• Load and unload pallets from trailers and designated warehouse zones.
• Use RF scanners or warehouse management systems to update inventory, complete movements, and verify product accuracy.
• Inspect equipment before and after use and report any safety or mechanical concerns.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks, including pallet breakdown, consolidation, and product handling as needed.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas following all company safety procedures.
• Meet productivity, accuracy, and quality standards specific to returns operations.

Requirements

• Experience operating high-reach stand-up forklifts (recent experience preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift.
• Experience working in warehouse environments, preferably in returns processing or inventory-based roles.
• Proficiency using RF scanners or basic warehouse computer systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to equipment-operation guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a returns center or reverse-logistics environment.
• Certification on high-reach equipment, pallet jack, or other material-handling equipment.
• Experience in narrow-aisle or high-bay warehouse operations

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