Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift, M-F
About The Position
This position is based at Abbott’s Columbus, Ohio plant in the Abbott Nutrition Division. The role ensures adequate stock levels and timely supply of materials to production lines, including moving and storing products with equipment such as forklifts and conveyors. It is an entry point for this career level and works under direct supervision. The operator uses gas- or electric-powered forklifts to move, stack, load, and unload materials, parts, and finished goods. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. The base pay range is $15.80–$31.60 per hour; pay may vary in specific locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Ensure adequate stock levels and timely supply of materials to production lines.
- Operate gas- or electric-powered forklift trucks to move, stack, load, or unload materials, parts, and finished goods.
- Move or store products using equipment such as forklifts and conveyors.
Benefits
- Training and career development, including onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance.
- Competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plans.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, and occupational health programs; medical benefits start on day one.
- 120 hours of accrued vacation in the first year (prorated), a vacation buy program, five personal days, and 10 paid holidays.
- Retiree healthcare program.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and the FreeU education benefit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
