Forklift Driver - Part time

Lineage Logistics; Hartford (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks a part-time material handler for morning shifts in Hartford, Michigan. This role involves operating electric-powered trucks for loading/unloading materials and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates must be able to work in extreme temperatures and lift items up to 40 lbs. Join a supportive team that values respect and career growth while providing competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, life and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Minimum of 7 holidays per year

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F or up to 100°F.
• Comfortable with various noise levels.

Responsibilities

• Use electric-powered trucks to move materials and products.
• Monitor the charging of lift equipment and ensure proper maintenance.
• Communicate with truck drivers to ensure safety precautions.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to understand instructions

Ability to work in varied temperatures

Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs

Comfort with noise levels

Job description

Part Time

Morning Shift

Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays

Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Ensure the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, transports, load and unload to a designated area
• List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
• Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process
• Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station
• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

• Basic math skills
• Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

About the company

Lineage Logistics is an international warehousing and logistics company owned by Bay Grove, LLC.

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