First Shift Forklift Operator – GMP‑Driven Team

Maker's Pride; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flex spending accounts

Disability insurance - short & long-</

Paid holidays & vacation

Bonuses (referral, production)

Job summary

Maker's Pride in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Hilo Driver to store, move and handle products in a GMP-focused manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and accurate labeling as you work with forklift equipment and inventory systems.

You will maintain inventory, feed lines, ship/receive materials, and perform housekeeping to keep a clean, safe 5S workplace. This full-time position requires weekend availability as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days.
• Ability to operate stand-up and extension forklifts.
• Strong math skills.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels as directed.
• Feed lines with product as scheduled or directed by supervision or line leads.
• Ship and receive materials throughout duration of shift.
• Operate all forklift equipment safely.
• Count, weigh, and record units or materials moved.
• Ensure product moved is identified and labeled correctly.
• Perform 5S housekeeping to keep work areas clean.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stand-up forklift

Extended forklift

Mathematics

Safety procedures

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maker's Pride in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Hilo Driver to store, move and handle products in a GMP-focused manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and accurate labeling as you work with forklift equipment and inventory systems.

You will maintain inventory, feed lines, ship/receive materials, and perform housekeeping to keep a clean, safe 5S workplace. This full-time position requires weekend availability as needed.