Evening Forklift Operator: EPS Material Handling

Alleguard; Grandville, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Alleguard is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move EPS material within our Grandville facility. The role focuses on safety and efficiency to keep materials in the right place for packaging operations.

You will perform pre-shift checks, load and unload, inspect equipment, and cooperate with teams across departments. The position offers $18.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule, 2:00pm–10:30pm, and benefits as outlined in our employee program.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years forklift operator experience, manufacturing experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Excellent coordination and understanding of storage and control systems.
• A high school diploma or GED required.
• Sitting for long periods of time.
• Will lift/handle objects on a routine basis.

Responsibilities

• Performs operations and safety checks on equipment before signing out and operating lift trucks, including lock-out, tag-out procedures.
• Safely move, load, and unload products and/or stack them to assigned areas and/or for shipment, including manually lifting and stacking boxes in the shipping area.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Assist in other departments as needed or required.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Coordination

Stamina

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alleguard is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move EPS material within our Grandville facility. The role focuses on safety and efficiency to keep materials in the right place for packaging operations.

You will perform pre-shift checks, load and unload, inspect equipment, and cooperate with teams across departments. The position offers $18.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule, 2:00pm–10:30pm, and benefits as outlined in our employee program.