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Forklift Operator

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$46,171 / year median in Michigan

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

JobsRUs.com is currently hiring Forklift Operators for a recycling facility located in Dundee, MI. Previous experience in a recycling or manufacturing environment is preferred. Pay is $18.75 per hour. The shift schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM 4:00 PM.
Essential Duties Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts to transport materials throughout the facility Move, retrieve, and empty hoppers within the plant Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment Perform duties according to company procedures and work instructions Conduct quality checks during production operations Utilize manufacturing data systems for basic shop floor functions Respond to process control alarms and assist in restoring operations Handle non-conforming materials according to company standards Assist with employee training and mentoring as needed Support production changeovers, productivity goals, and scrap reduction Identify opportunities for departmental improvement Participate in plant meetings and team initiatives
Physical Requirements Work Environment:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Frequently sit, stand, and walk throughout the shift Safely operate forklifts in a fast-paced environment Work in conditions with noise, recyclable debris, and odors Ability to visually inspect products for defects Must be able to crouch, kneel, climb stairs/ladders, and reach overhead Required to wear PPE including eye, ear, head, toe, and high-visibility protection
Benefits:
Weekly pay via direct deposit, paper check, or pay card ACA-compliant medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) program Online employee portal for pay stubs and withholdings Apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to working with you!

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance