Job Opening: Forklift Operator

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: – Grand Rapids, MI

Shifts Available:  First Shift 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Material Handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a stand up forklift (cherry picker) and other material handling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. This role plays a critical part in maintaining efficient warehouse operations and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a stand-up forklift to transport materials and products.
• Load and unload trucks, move pallets, and stage materials for production.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report any issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation.
• Assist with general warehouse duties including packing, sorting, and organizing.
• Follow safety guidelines and company procedures at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.