Job Description
Forklift Driver
Full-Time | 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shift
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Pay : $18-20/hr
About the Role:
Our manufacturing company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join our growing team. In this role, you will operate forklifts and material-handling equipment to move, load, and unload materials throughout the facility. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, solid forklift experience, and a commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse and production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate sit-down or stand-up forklifts to transport materials within the facility.
- Load and unload trucks, move product to production lines, and stage materials as needed.
- Maintain accurate inventory movement by scanning, labeling, and documenting materials.
- Inspect forklifts daily and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
- Support material handling, shipping/receiving, and general warehouse tasks.
- Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and equipment operation standards.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Qualifications:
- Previous forklift experience required (stand-up and/or sit-down).
- Valid forklift certification preferred (company can certify if needed).
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift.
- Experience in manufacturing or warehouse environments strongly preferred.
- Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and productivity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Job Tags
Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,