Forklift Driver

MMI Engineered Solutions; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 33,280 - 54,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability (Company Paid)

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Vacation and sick time

Up to 10 paid holidays

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

MMI Engineered Solutions in Saline, MI is seeking a reliable Pack & Scan Associate (Forklift Driver) to help keep production moving. You will safely operate forklift and scanner equipment, move finished parts to the Pack & Scan area, and support labeling, inventory control, and warehouse transfers.

The role requires at least 2 years in manufacturing, strong organizational and communication skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the discipline to maintain 5S/Lean standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, including forklift operation and use of scanner equipment.
• Strong organizational skills with proven ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Computer literacy (spreadsheets, word processing, databases).
• Demonstrated accuracy in handling inventory, documentation, and lot number verification.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment and follow company safety procedures.
• Deliver packaging and materials to work centers and assembly areas before startup.
• Move finished products from production to the Pack & Scan area for labeling, scanning, and warehouse transfer.
• Operate forklift to transport materials and ensure proper placement in storage areas.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support cycle counts/inventory control.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S/Lean practices.
• Report and address quality or packaging issues promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Documentation accuracy

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Tools

Scanner equipment

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

We're seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Pack & Scan Associate (Forklift Driver) to join our manufacturing team. This role is essential to keeping production and assembly areas running smoothly by ensuring proper packaging is available, finished parts are moved efficiently, and quality standards are consistently met.

Shift Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 12:00pm-6:15pm and alternating Thursday/Friday or Saturday/Sunday 6:00am-6:15pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment and follow company safety procedures.
• Deliver packaging and materials to work centers and assembly areas before startup.
• Move finished products from production to the Pack & Scan area for labeling, scanning, and warehouse transfer.
• Operate forklift to transport materials and ensure proper placement in storage areas.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support cycle counts/inventory control.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S/Lean practices.
• Report and address quality or packaging issues promptly.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, including forklift operation and use of scanner equipment.
• Strong organizational skills with proven ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Computer literacy (spreadsheets, word processing, databases).
• Demonstrated accuracy in handling inventory, documentation, and lot number verification.
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter and as part of a team.
  
  

Work Environment & Expectations

• Fast-paced manufacturing setting with regular interaction between production, warehouse, and assembly teams.
• Requires regular forklift use, movement of packaging materials, and handling of finished goods.
• Physical activity includes lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to maintaining safety, cleanliness, and organization at all times.
  
  

Why work at MMI?

• A rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid), a robust Wellness Program, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Up to Ten (10) paid holidays (including one diversity holiday)
• Perfect Attendance and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities (up to $200 per referral)
• Opportunities for growth and job training, for energetic, career-minded individuals.
• Located in Saline, MI just minutes from Planet Fitness, Emagine Saline, and hundreds of local businesses!
  
  

Who We Are

MMI is a plastic injection molding and engineering solutions provider headquartered in Saline, Michigan, with offices in Troy, Warren, and Monterrey, Mexico. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for advanced composites and engineered resins across diverse industries.

Our mission is to Deliver a Quality Product, On Time, at a Competitive Price.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where innovation thrives and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

Apply today to join a company that values teamwork, quality, and safety while giving you the opportunity to grow in a manufacturing career.

MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer