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Temporary Government Forklift Operator Jobs in Decatur, GA

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Forklift Operator - Sit-Down

Austell, GA · On-site

$16/hr

Temp-to-Hire Job Summary We are hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a client in the Austell, GA area. This 3rd shift role involves operating a sit-down forklift to move, load, and stage product ...

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Forklift Operator, EPJ Rider, & Standing Reach Truck Operator

Riverdale, GA · On-site

$18/hr

A growing distribution warehouse offering temp-to-hire opportunities , career advancement, and ... Previous experience operating a forklift, electric pallet jack, or standing reach truck * Ability ...

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Forklift Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

This is a seasonal temporary job that will last from 8 to 12 weeks Responsibilities: * Handle incoming and outgoing shipments on time. * Safely operate a forklift to transport materials to the ...

Belcan

Production Operator II

Kennesaw, GA

$21/hr

Drives the forklift to move, set up, and store bulk material. * Maintains and cleans designated set ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

Hofmann

Warehouse Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18/hr

Temp Warehouse/Forklift Operator I.K. Hofmann is looking for an immediate long-term contract opening for a Warehouse/Forklift Operator in Atlanta, GA. We are looking for ambitious and detail-oriented ...

Match Staffing

Warehouse Associate

Morrow, GA

$20/hr

In this position you will use your recent experience as a sit-down forklift operator to supply ... This is a temp to hire opportunity. Currently seeking 2nd and 3rd shift candidates, $20 per hour to ...

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How much do temporary government forklift operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary government forklift operator in Decatur, GA is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Government Forklift Operator vs Temporary Warehouse Worker?

AspectTemporary Government Forklift OperatorTemporary Warehouse Worker
CertificationsForklift certification requiredBasic warehouse safety training
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, warehousesDistribution centers, warehouses
Job DutiesOperate forklifts, load/unload goodsGeneral warehouse tasks, packaging

Temporary Government Forklift Operators focus on operating forklifts within government facilities, requiring specific certifications. Temporary Warehouse Workers perform broader tasks like packing and general handling, often with minimal certifications. Both roles are essential in warehouse environments but differ mainly in certification requirements and specific duties.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Government Forklift Operator job openings in Decatur, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,219 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Bilingual Forklift Operator

Kennesaw, GA

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees
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$18/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Bilingual Forklift Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Bilingual Forklift Operator for a commercial flooring company based in Kennesaw, GA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to join a stable, growing company that values its employees, provides training on specialized equipment, and offers excellent benefits upon permanent hire. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking long-term employment with a supportive team and room for growth.
 
Pay Rate 
$18.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
 
Bilingual Forklift Operator and Responsibilities
  • Operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport carpet and flooring materials throughout the warehouse.
  • Pull large rolls of carpet and flooring products from warehouse shelving and stage materials for outgoing deliveries.
  • Receive, verify, and organize incoming shipments while preparing orders for shipment.
  • Operate a carpet-cutting machine after receiving company-provided training.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
 
Bilingual Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Previous sit-down forklift experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Strong attention to safety and ability to follow workplace procedures.
  • Ability to work in a warehouse environment that may be hot or cold depending on the season.
  • 10 panel drug screen and background check are required.
Job Type 
Full-time, temp 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 770.424.9664 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 
Automation Personnel Services Kennesaw Branch
725 Ernest Barrett Pkwy
Suite 420
Kennesaw, GA 30144
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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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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