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  • Material Handler Forklift Driver$16.50 - 16.90/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Whitmore Lake, MI

    Adecco is seeking Material Handler Forklift Drivers for exciting roles with our client located in Saline, MI. This is a great chance to gain valuable experience and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Weekly pay starts at $16.50-$16.90 per hour, with multiple shifts available. Responsibilities: Operate a forklift to load and unload shipments Move materials throughout the warehouse using forklifts and tuggers Follow safety procedures and guidelines in the warehouse Assist with organizing and maintaining inventory Participate in mandatory overtime as required Requirements: High school diploma or GED 1+ years of forklift operating experience Valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Willingness to follow safety procedures and guidelines Availability to work mandatory overtime as needed Available Shifts: Day shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Afternoon shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Night shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Pay Details: $16.50 to $16.90 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $16.5-16.9 hourly 7d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Flint, MI

    Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Pool

    Cardinal Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Eaton Rapids, MI

    Chemical Production/PackerLocation: Eaton Rapids, MI | Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Pay Rate: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour (Based on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire About the RoleCardinal Staffing is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Chemical Production/Packer for a reputable employer in Eaton Rapids. This is a hands-on production role in a fast-paced chemical manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have prior leadership experience and the ability to lead by example through strong work ethic, consistency, and attention to safety. Key Responsibilities Package approximately 5,000 lbs of chemicals daily Label and prepare hundreds (sometimes thousands) of containers and boxes each day Dispense chemicals into containers ranging from pint cans to 450 lb. drums Arrange filled containers into boxes and stack them onto wooden skids Clean and maintain 350-gallon mixing vessels using brushes, rags, and cleaning solutions Consistently wear and maintain required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, bump caps, and occasionally full-face shields Job Requirements Previous leadership experience in a production, warehouse, or packaging environment preferred Prior experience in chemical packaging, manufacturing, or industrial production Ability to lift and handle heavy materials repeatedly throughout the day Comfortable working with cleaning solutions and chemical products Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety standards Reliable and punctual, with consistent attendance Why Work with Us? Competitive weekly pay Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits Health & wellness programs (including EAP) Sick time, PTO & retirement savings (where applicable) Dedicated recruiter support and employee advocacy Next StepsIf you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated resume or contact Julie at (517) 574-4537 for more information. About Cardinal StaffingAt Cardinal Staffing, a Sure-Staff Company, we help individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we connect talent with top employers across the Midwest.We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about opportunity, growth, and balance. Benefits of working with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health & Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits (vision, dental, prescriptions included) Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Cardinal Staffing follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. We are an equal opportunity employer.Our speed-to-hire commitment means we'll get you placed quickly. If you're ready to gain valuable experience and start your next career step, Cardinal Staffing is here to help.#IND1
    $15.5-18 hourly 33d ago
  • Material Handler (Carbon Green BioEnergy)

    United Cooperative 3.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Lake Odessa, MI

    Job Details Carbon Green BioEnergy LLC - Lake Odessa, MI Full Time DayDescription Follows company policy for unloading/loading out of rail cars and trucks. Coordinate with operations department and scale operator dealing with flow of truck and rail traffic. This position requires a great deal of flexibility and ability to adapt to change. Duties & Responsibilities: Load DDG trucks, wet cake trucks & corn-oil trucks. Load ethanol rail tank cars, corn oil rank cars & DDG rail cars. Operate front end loaders, rail car moves, telescopic forklift, and forklift. Help monitor current inventory of all commodities for the company, send out reports to track inventories. Perform daily checks on rolling stock: fluids, filters, grease, etc. Perform housekeeping duties in grains/co-product stage areas as well as general plant grounds. Wash and clean rolling stock. Communicate effectively with operations supervisor and grains department. Assist with implementing plant improvements and expansions. Follow plant policies, procedures, and programs required to ensure plant safety and cleanliness. Cross-train with scale house operator, help backfill scale operator coverage for harvest hours and/or other openings in schedule. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Exhibit strong written and communication qualities. Must be able to lift heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs. Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office products. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: The shift is Monday - Friday 7:00am-4:00pm, but must be able to work extended hours during harvest- nights and weekends. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet of humid conditions; must be able to climb ladders and work in high, precarious places; and outdoor weather conditions. The employee may be occasionally exposed to high noise environments.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hoist Machine / Line Operators

    Us Staffing Agency 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Jackson, MI

    Job Description Our partner in Jackson needs full-time Hoist Machine / Line Operators to add to their team! 1st shift: 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM 2nd shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Starting wage is $16-$16.75/hour Full-time, temporary to permanent positions in Jackson, MI. Job Duties for the Hoist Machine / Line Operators: Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards. Observe equipment operations to detect malfunctions and notify operators of any malfunctions. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists. Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete. Mark or tag identification on parts. Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyance Help production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment. Record information such as the number of products tested, meter readings, and product production dates and times. Requirements for the Hoist Machine / Line Operators: Previous machine operator, hoist or forklift experience required. Skills Required: Computer skills. Background Requirements: Case by case Diploma/GED Required Apply now or call us at (517) 787-6150 for more information!
    $16-16.8 hourly 16d ago
  • Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician

    S&K Building Services

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Job Description S&K Building Services is expanding our team across the nation and looking for a Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician! As a Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician Technician, you'll be an integral part of our team, supporting our client base at a mid-level through use of an aerial scissor lift and boom lift platforms. Beyond that, if you're looking for advancement opportunities, we love to train and promote from within! This position will support Great Lakes Window Cleaning, an S&K acquired company. Great Lakes Window Cleaning | 501 West Mount Hope Ave, Lansing MI 48910 What You'll Do Effectively cleanse windows and glass surfaces using non-abrasive cleaning tools. Safely operate aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment to reach the windows of high-rise buildings. Communicate with site contact before, during, and after completion of work, and retrieve customer endorsement on work order. Transport and set-up water-fed poles to clean windows of multi-story buildings, and subsequent breakdown of equipment. Effectively clean up after each job to ensure there is no residue or dirt left behind. Ensure that the company vehicle is clean, maintained, and adequately stocked with window cleaning supplies at all times. Attend weekly safety meetings. Who You Are You have 1+ year(s) of relative experience. You have 1+ year(s) of experience operating aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment. You have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. You have reliable transportation to/from work and job sites. You have a clean-cut appearance and able to adhere to our dress code. You are able to lift up to 60lbs. You are able to scale and utilize ladders from 5ft to 40ft in height (safety training provided). You are able to work both indoors and outdoors during variable weather conditions. You have excellent time-management skills. You adhere to high ethical standard. You work well in a team environment. You are professional with interpersonal and communication skills. NICE TO HAVE You are certified to operate aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment. You are bilingual (English & Spanish). What We Offer Competitive Hourly Base Pay of $20 to $25 Weekly Pay Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - Benefits effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Retirement Plan (401k with a Company Match) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Training & Development
    $20-25 hourly 24d ago
  • Warehouse Night Loader (Part-Time) (46395)

    Grey Eagle Distributors 3.7company rating

    Forklift operator job in Fenton, MI

    Weekly Pay Position reports to: Warehouse Manager Schedule: On Call, Start Time 7pm, Sun-Thurs (1-5 days per week as needed) This is an on-call position with the potential to transition into a full-time opportunity based on performance. Primary purpose and function of position: Perform night picking and warehouse duties as directed. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Operate walkie riders safely and efficiently Ability to build pallets using voice pick technology Stack and separate empty kegs and pallets Communicate with supervisors and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner Operate as an efficient and productive member on the night loading team Ability to build and load sideload, draught, bulk trucks as well as stage product Clean warehouse as directed Maintain warehouse product rotation standards Other duties as assigned * High School diploma or GED certificate required * Must have the ability to read, write and follow instructions * Ability to safely operate job related equipment * Highly self-motivated with a positive attitude * Project a friendly, courteous and professional image * Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities * Ability to work on a team with minimal supervision * Ability to meet physical requirements of the job including, but not limited to: repetitively handling cases of beer, reaching above head height, climbing, bending, twisting, squatting, and kneeling * Ability to frequently lift, carry, push or pull package product weighing 50 plus pounds and draught product weighing 165 plus pounds * Regular and reliable attendance required * Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and some holidays as needed * Ability to pass a required pre-employment physical, background, and drug screening * Ability to perform all essential job functions and duties as assigned
    $29k-34k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Parts Warehouse Shipping & Receiving

    Shaheen Automotive Group

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Shaheen Chevrolet is looking for a full time wholesale parts shipping & receiving associate! Seeking a motivated individual to join our growing team! The ideal candidate should have the ability to work with others and also independently, have strong attention to detail and multi task. Applicants must have previous experience working in warehouse/returns with 1+ year tenure at previous employers. We boast a diverse, energetic and face paced culture in which teamwork and ingenuity thrive. We strive to create an environment that nurtures personal development, is individual and team-focused and builds into your unique talents. Owner and team member passion and commitment to excellence have helped make Shaheen Chevrolet of Lansing a leader in the automotive industry. It's one of the reasons Shaheen Chevrolet of Lansing stands out as a local leader. It's why people want to work and partner with us, and why guests return time and again for all of their automotive needs. Above all else, it makes Shaheen Chevrolet of Lansing, a family-owned company, one that can attribute its success to its products, clients, and most importantly, its team members. Schedule Available: SHIFT Monday - Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No weekends! Location: 3901 S. MLK Blvd. Lansing, MI 48910 What We Offer Competitive pay 401K plan with employer match Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, & Life insurance *Benefits START on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment - no long wait to get insured! Job stability & growth opportunities (we promote from within) Paid training, vacation & sick leave! Are you ready to join the Shaheen Team? Apply today! SUMMARY Assures proper control of the parts inventory and related administrative functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES include the following. * Report stock discrepancies to manager daily. * Inspect shipments at loading and unloading for damage and quantity daily. Stock all parts in correct bin and/or location and in saleable conditions daily. * Check in all UPS/Gm/gm parts in a timely fashion daily. * Package and ship return to vendors in a timely fashion. * Write up core returns, damage claims (659 claim), shortage(PC31), and overage(PC31) claims daily. * Assign new parts to bins that don't have assigned locations daily. * Control all special and emergency orders by tagging and notify appropriate person daily. * Maintain bins, racks, and other equipment and notify management of needed repairs daily. * Maintain accurate UPS/FedEx shipping records daily. * Secure building at close daily. * Count all parts that are delivered from UPS/FedEx and verify, count, and sign for them daily. * When checking in GM parts delivery in the morning, the following procedure is to be done daily. 1. Verify that the part number on the parts tag matches the part number on the box. 2. Verify the quantity of parts received matches the quantity of parts on the packing slip. * Assist parts drivers in loading and unloading parts to and from the parts trucks for deliveries daily. * Responsible for all loading and unloading of items requiring the use of the fork truck. * Stocks and posts incoming orders. * Notifies appropriate parties when special order parts arrive. * Returns parts as needed and removes from inventory after credit is received. * Returns cores in a timely manner and follows up for receipt of credit. * Assists in preparing for and performing annual parts inventory. * Assists in annual parts returns. * Keeps parts area clean and uncluttered. * Maintains professional appearance. Maintain a high level of grooming, shaven and uniform appearance daily. MARGINAL DUTIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Serves as back-up for parts manager for inventory functions. Matches purchase orders and invoices, approves, and forwards to accounting office. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. You have experience with working in returns. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Driver's License Hazardous material handling certification Fork lift operator certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and explosives. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Warehouse Worker

    The Overhead Door 3.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Qualifications A minimum of 1 to 2 years in warehouse experience Basic computer skills in MS Office Software is preferred. Education High School Diploma / GED preferred. Responsibilities The Warehouse employee will be responsible for maintaining the needs of the warehouse and to ensure a safe, clean and productive work environment for self and other team members. Inventory tracking Prepare products and parts for installation per customer specs. Insure that all OSHA requirements and certificates are properly adhered to Maintain positive customer relationships and exceptional customer service at all times.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Shafer Redi Mix Inc.

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Shafer Redi-Mix Concrete is looking for a full-time hard-working, enthusiastic, and reliable Loader Operator to help maintain our plant. Our Loader Operator keep grounds and operations of plant location in neat and orderly condition by performing the following duties: -Maintains aggregate stockpile area. -Conducts scheduled maintenance program on plant equipment. -Maintains communication with Dispatch regarding needs or problems relating to plant. -Operates front-end loader. -Other Duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to climb excessive heights. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. BENEFITS: -Competitive Wages -Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, Accident, Hospital, Short-Term Disability. -401k w/Employer Match -Paid Holidays & Vacation *Shafer Concrete is one of the leading suppliers of high quality ready-mixed concrete in the Midwest. We have been in business for over 40 years, and we are still family owned and operated.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workforce Strategies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Battle Creek, MI

    Job Description We're providing superior acoustical products worldwide! Before you break out your guitars, it's not that kind of acoustic. As a Production Associate for this fiber-based molding company, you will assist in the production of acoustical fiber insulation for a variety of automotive applications.Let's chat about the Production Associate role if you: Understand the importance of a safe work environment Can work at a steady pace Have high attention to detail thanks to your keen eye Have reliable transportation that gets you to work on time every day Are able to pass a pre-employment drug screen (no THC testing for pre-employment!) and background check Must be able to read, write and speak English Have previous manufacturing experience (not required, but preferred!) We offer our Production Associates: A pay rate of $16.50-$18.50/hr, depending on the shift and position Full-time opportunities on all shifts 10-hour workdays The ability to be hired in at 480 hours The freedom to dress for your own workday (shorts, sweatpants, and tank tops are a-okay!) $100 bonus when you refer a friend to WSI By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You have the option to unsubscribe from email communications or remove yourself from SMS messaging by replying 'stop' at any time.
    $16.5-18.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Merlo Construction

    Forklift operator job in Milford, MI

    Merlo Construction is a high-growth concrete and excavation Company. Our Company culture is built upon teamwork - from the top leaders to the newest employees just learning the trade. Together we do challenging work - and can see the fruits of our labor on a daily basis Why work for Merlo Construction: The owners of Merlo Construction lead with a “team-first” approach and make it a priority to get to know everyone. Advantages of working with this family-oriented contractor include the opportunity to work on exciting projects, daily interaction with senior leadership, team building events, and the ability to grow within the Company. Merlo also provides medical insurance, a retirement plan, and formal training opportunities. Merlo Construction is looking to add a Loader Operator for underground utilities to our team. Daily tasks include but are not limited to: Set up and lay out job for utility installation, maintain daily production goals to ensure further job progress, load and unload tools, ability to backfill and keep pace with mainline crew, moving materials on site, loading spoils onto trucks, maintain all jobsites in a clean, neat, and orderly manner, ensure all tools and machinery are cleaned and maintained on a daily basis. 3-5 years of experience required At Merlo, we offer a comprehensive compensation package for all full-time team members that includes the following: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance HSA Program 401(k) Program with Employer Matching Contribution Financial Planning Services Employee Referral Bonus 6 Paid Holidays PTO Program License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Merlo Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Gluer Dryer Operator - 3rd Shift

    Tweddle Group 4.4company rating

    Forklift operator job in Chelsea, MI

    Gluer Dryer Operator - 3 Rd Shift Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaits…join us! Sheridan MI has operated in Chelsea, Michigan, for more than 70 years of service to the book publishing industry. Our customers depend on us to convert their ideas into one of the most important inventions man ever made, a book of printed words. JOB SUMMARY: Read and understand work order verifying correct bind type, bulk, trim size, margins and run lengths. Learn to interpret the information on the work order and its contents. Follow daily running order provided by Scheduling Team. Communicate with Supervisor and Scheduling Team as needed. Set up machine and perform quality collating that meets expectations. Maintain high throughput by performing quick and efficient make-readies and job changeovers. Inspect for quality defects ensuring quality standards are achieved. Maintain accurate data collections. Understand substrates, bulk, sig size, trim size, and specified margins. Oversee all segments of gluer dryer operation. Provide training to Bindery Assistants in machine operation and safety; ensure Bindery Assistants perform duties as necessary. Be sure all waste is disposed of properly. Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of machine and auxiliary equipment. Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to machine and auxiliary equipment. Assist maintenance personnel with machine repair. Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity. Keep area safe and clean. Adequately communicate with oncoming shift Perform end of shift duties leaving area ready for oncoming shift. Assist training new operators and employees. Other duties as assigned. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Ability to read and comprehend instructions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, workplace, and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device. Basic problem-solving skills. DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work with the following software packages or programs: Effective email and electronic communication skills are required Ability to work with PrintStream and Flex. Ability to work with the following tools or machinery: Micrometers Calipers Scales Pallet jack and lift Ruler Hand tools Zebra label machine Retractable knife Air hose Bandsaw PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, 20lbs constantly Constantly be able to work in the work activities Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another, Communicating with others to exchange information, Operating machine and/or power tools Work in noisy environments Occasionally be able to do the listed activities Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like Moving self in different position to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight spaces Remain in stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 lbs. in all directions Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned Work in high temperatures, small and/or enclosed spaces SCHEDULE IS SUNDAY TO THURSDAY, 3rd SHIFT: 11PM - 7AM Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week 3rd shift pays an extra 8% on hours worked WHY WORK FOR SHERIDAN? Job training Career advancement College tuition up to $5,250 per year Paid vacation & holidays Competitive compensation Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision Teledoc - convenient and no cost Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Voluntary life 401(k) with company match Company paid short term disability FSA Health and Dependent Care savings accounts HSA Health saving account EAP program CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at ************ option 3 or ************************. #SMI24
    $32k-40k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Ionia, MI

    Job DescriptionMachine Operator Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking a Machine Operator to join our team in Ionia, MI. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, running machines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment to produce metal stamping and complex welding assemblies for the automotive industry. No prior experience is required, and this position offers a steady work environment with opportunities for growth. What You'll Be Doing As a Machine Operator, your core responsibilities will include: Positioning parts: Setting up parts according to knowledge of the unit being assembled. Operating machines: Starting and monitoring machine controls to ensure smooth production. Quality inspection: Visually examining welds for adherence to specifications. Rework: Correcting defective welds using hand welding equipment when needed.In addition, you will also be expected to maintain a clean and safe work area and collaborate with team members to meet production goals. What We're Looking ForQualifications: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work independently Ability to read and write in EnglishSkills: Fast-paced adaptability: Ability to work efficiently in a busy manufacturing environment Attention to detail: Ensuring high-quality output and adherence to specifications Focus and consistency: Performing repetitive tasks accurately and efficiently Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. Ready to start? Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together! #IO5
    $28k-35k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Shipping And Receiving

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Burns, MI

    Partnerships between Adecco and a local company always give great benefits! While working in a Forklift Driver job for Adecco at a local company, you will earn $19.00 - $19.90 /hour + other great benefits! As a Forklift Driver you will operate a forklift to load and unload office furniture shipments into semi-trucks for shipment, move finished materials from manufacturing to loading docks, and complete other activities as needed within a warehouse environment. Primary responsibilities for Forklift Operators include: · Use of forklift to move finished products from manufacturing to loading docks · Pick product orders in warehouse environment · Scanning products · Loading office furniture products into semi-trucks for shipment · Unload trucks with incoming raw materials · Using manual team lifting and forklift · Stacking furniture safely · Reading order lists and identifying products by number · Pay Rate $19.00 - $19.90 /hour Requirements: · 1+ years' recent forklift experience required · Valid driver's license and forklift certification · Ability to follow verbal and written instructions · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. · Flexibility to work overtime as needed · Requires steel-toe shoes or boots · Ability to pass a written evaluation, tactical training, and vision screening What's in it for you? · Payrate ranging from $19.00 - $19.90 per hour, offering Daily Pay! · Overtime offered · Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, and 401(k) · Generous referral bonuses - earn $100 when your referred candidate works 100 hours! · Free continued education through Penn Foster (Including HSED/GED) · Opportunity for full-time hire with MillerKnoll! · Benefits start the first of the month following 30 days' work. · Medical benefits - On average associates pay out of pocket: $18.10/wk. for individuals or $37.94-$48.78/wk. for families! For instant consideration for this Forklift Operator Pay Details: $19.00 to $19.90 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $19-19.9 hourly 7d ago
  • Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician

    S&K Building Services

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    S&K Building Services is expanding our team across the nation and looking for a Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician! As a Commercial Lift Operator and Window Cleaning Technician Technician, you'll be an integral part of our team, supporting our client base at a mid-level through use of an aerial scissor lift and boom lift platforms. Beyond that, if you're looking for advancement opportunities, we love to train and promote from within! This position will support Great Lakes Window Cleaning, an S&K acquired company. Great Lakes Window Cleaning | 501 West Mount Hope Ave, Lansing MI 48910 What You'll Do Effectively cleanse windows and glass surfaces using non-abrasive cleaning tools. Safely operate aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment to reach the windows of high-rise buildings. Communicate with site contact before, during, and after completion of work, and retrieve customer endorsement on work order. Transport and set-up water-fed poles to clean windows of multi-story buildings, and subsequent breakdown of equipment. Effectively clean up after each job to ensure there is no residue or dirt left behind. Ensure that the company vehicle is clean, maintained, and adequately stocked with window cleaning supplies at all times. Attend weekly safety meetings. Who You Are You have 1+ year(s) of relative experience. You have 1+ year(s) of experience operating aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment. You have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. You have reliable transportation to/from work and job sites. You have a clean-cut appearance and able to adhere to our dress code. You are able to lift up to 60lbs. You are able to scale and utilize ladders from 5ft to 40ft in height (safety training provided). You are able to work both indoors and outdoors during variable weather conditions. You have excellent time-management skills. You adhere to high ethical standard. You work well in a team environment. You are professional with interpersonal and communication skills. NICE TO HAVE You are certified to operate aerial scissor lift platforms and other boom lift equipment. You are bilingual (English & Spanish). What We Offer Competitive Hourly Base Pay of $20 to $25 Weekly Pay Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - Benefits effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Retirement Plan (401k with a Company Match) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Training & Development
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Lansing, MI

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. * Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. * Operates company equipment safely. * Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. * Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. * Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. * Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. * Provides service to customers as needed. * Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. * Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). * Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. * Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: * HS diploma or GED preferred. * At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. * One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. * Excellent customer service attitude and skills. * Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. * Positive attitude/High Integrity. * Ability to operate heavy equipment. * Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. * Strong attention to detail. * Occasional O.T. as needed. * Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour Benefits Summary: * Medical/Dental/Vision * 401k plus a company match * ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan * EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) * Vacation & Sick pay * Paid Company Holidays * Life and AD&D Insurance * Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: * E-verify Participation * Right to Work
    $21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Machine Operator (Extrusion)

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Caledonia, MI

    Job DescriptionExtrusion Machine OperatorLocation: Caledonia, MI Shift: 3rd Shift: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am (Monday-Friday) We are seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator to operate and maintain extrusion equipment to produce plastic products according to quality and production standards. This role is responsible for machine setup, monitoring production output, performing quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.What You'll Be Doing As an Extrusion Machine Operator, your core responsibilities will include: Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor extrusion machinery to ensure products meet required specifications. Adjustments: Modify settings such as temperature, speed, and pressure to optimize production. Quality Verification: Inspect finished products to ensure they meet dimensional, visual, and performance standards. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime. Maintenance: Perform routine upkeep on machinery to ensure optimal operation. Material Handling: Load raw materials and manage finished product output. Documentation: Record production data, including machine settings and quality checks. Safety & Organization: Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly work area. Team Support: Communicate effectively to help meet production targets and deadlines. What We're Looking ForQualifications: 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or extrusion machine operation, preferably plastics or polymer processing. Knowledge of extrusion machinery and manufacturing processes. Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor mechanical repairs. Ability to read and understand technical specifications and production orders. Strong attention to detail and quality standards. Ability to work independently and maintain performance in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 lbs. Preferred Skills: High School Diploma or GED. Experience with automated or PLC-controlled extrusion systems. Familiarity with QC processes in extrusion production. Experience with PVC, polypropylene, or polyethylene materials. Forklift or material handling experience. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together!
    $28k-35k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Machine Operator$16 - 16.40/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Whitmore Lake, MI

    Adecco is seeking Machine Operators for exciting roles with our client in Saline, MI. This is a great chance to gain valuable experience and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Weekly pay starts at $16.00-$16.40 per hour, with multiple shifts available. Responsibilities: Maintain equipment in excellent working condition Ensure 100% on-time delivery and meet product quality and specification requirements Apply and improve Lean Manufacturing and 5S standards Follow all work instructions and traceability procedures to ensure process standardization and compliance Support and conform to ISO 14001/45001 HSE policies, procedures, and work instructions Escalate quality or production issues to Team Leader or Shift Leader as needed Work flexibly to meet customer demands and production needs Demonstrate company values, ethical behavior, and accountability Ensure safety of all personnel and visitors in the work area Perform additional tasks as assigned by the company Requirements: High school diploma or GED At least 1 year of prior machine operation, production, or assembly experience, preferably in an automotive environment Reliable, detail-oriented, with a strong record of good attendance Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Willingness and availability to work various shifts (days, afternoons, midnights) Availability for mandatory overtime and weekend hours as required Commitment to following safety, health, and environmental policies, adhering to work instructions consistently, and upholding company values, ethics, and code of conduct Flexibility to meet production and customer demands Available Shifts: Day shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Afternoon shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Night shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Pay Details: $16.00 to $16.40 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $16-16.4 hourly 7d ago

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How much does a forklift operator earn in Lansing, MI?

The average forklift operator in Lansing, MI earns between $27,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average forklift operator salary in Lansing, MI

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Lansing, MI?

The biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Lansing, MI are:
  1. UFP Industries
  2. Aerotek
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