Dynamic Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator

Backyard Products, LLC; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Short- & Long-Term Disability

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Backyard Products, LLC in Monroe, MI is seeking a Shipping / Receiving Forklift Operator to safely move materials, load and unload shipments, and stage orders for shipping. The role supports production and requires attentiveness and reliability in a busy warehouse environment.

The position offers competitive pay, standard hours, and opportunities to train or certify in forklift operation. Teamwork and a proactive safety mindset are essential to keep materials flowing smoothly.

Qualifications

• Reliable – strong attendance and dependability
• Safety-minded with strong awareness of surroundings
• Comfortable in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Able to work independently while supporting team goals
• Experience operating forklifts or willingness to train and get certified
• Detail-oriented when checking shipments and inventory
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive movement
• Steel/composite toe footwear required

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, move, and stage materials
• Receive inbound shipments and verify quantities and product accuracy
• Prepare and stage outbound orders for shipping
• Supply production areas with materials as needed
• Perform daily forklift inspections and complete required documentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow safety procedures and support a culture of accountability
• Assist with manual material handling and lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Lift up to 50 lbs

Tools

Forklift equipment

Job description

Backyard Products, LLC in Monroe, MI is seeking a Shipping / Receiving Forklift Operator to safely move materials, load and unload shipments, and stage orders for shipping. The role supports production and requires attentiveness and reliability in a busy warehouse environment.

The position offers competitive pay, standard hours, and opportunities to train or certify in forklift operation. Teamwork and a proactive safety mindset are essential to keep materials flowing smoothly.