Equipment Operator

  • ABM Industries
  • Ghent, Kentucky
  • Full Time

The Equipment Operator position operates a forklift to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Pay $18.00 to $20.00 an hour: or The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

12 hour rotating swing shift

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Basic Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age or older

No experience required and on the job training provided

No high school diploma, GED or college degree required

Preferred Qualifications:

One (1) year of similar work experience preferred

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Operate a forklift to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.
Transport material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft.
Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility stacking goods in the correct storage bays following inventory control instructions.
Checking loads are secure stacking empty pallets, performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the trucks battery

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 88M, 91X, LS, SK, 3531, 3052, 2T1X1

Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the worlds largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABMs comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call .... We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, youll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether youre looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
ABM directs all applicants to apply at ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.

Job ID: 487150546
Originally Posted on: 7/28/2025

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