Forklift Operator
New Boston, MI
Nov 1, 2024
$18-19/hr
Job Description: As a Hi-Lo Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift (Hi-Lo) to move, load, unload, and stack materials within our warehouse or production facility. You will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations by managing inventory, assisting with order fulfillment, and maintaining the organization of our storage areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a Hi-Lo forklift to transport materials and products throughout the warehouse.
Load and unload trucks, ensuring items are securely handled and stored.
Stack materials and products in designated locations, following safety protocols.
Assist with inventory management, including organizing and moving products to appropriate locations.
Work closely with warehouse team members to fulfill orders and prepare shipments.
Inspect forklift equipment daily to ensure safe and proper functioning.
Follow safety guidelines and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
Report any issues with equipment or safety concerns to management.
Maintain accurate logs and documentation for inventory and forklift operation.
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience operating a Hi-Lo forklift (or similar material handling equipment).
Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials (up to [insert weight] lbs).
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
Flexibility to work 2nd shift hours (typically [insert hours]).
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Forklift certification preferred (training can be provided if needed).