Forklift Operator

Job Impulse; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join their dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to move and organize materials in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will ensure that goods are efficiently loaded and unloaded while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position offers a chance to contribute to a well-respected company known for its commitment to employee development and safety. If you have a passion for logistics and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in a manufacturing facility driving a forklift.
• Previous crane and/or forklift certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials.
• Conduct daily checks on forklifts to ensure safe operation.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Protocols

Inventory Management

Equipment Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

ABOUT US

Job Impulse, Inc. is an international recruitment company that focuses on upgrading the career opportunities of our candidates. We strive to create a professional partnership between our clients and contractors looking for their next career move. We have over 9,000 employees working in locations across twelve countries in fields ranging from industrial to office, marketing to engineering, technology, aerospace, medical, and more.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Impulse, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Forklift Operator in Flint MI. Our client is a manufacturing company. The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating industrial forklifts to move, locate, stack, and transport materials in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities of a Forklift Operator include:

1. Operating Forklifts: Safely maneuver forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials.
2. Loading & Unloading: Moving goods from storage areas, trucks, or containers.
3. Stacking & Organizing: Placing products on shelves, racks, or designated storage areas.
4. Inspecting Equipment: Conducting daily checks on forklifts (brakes, fuel, battery, hydraulics) to ensure safe operation.
5. Following Safety Protocols: Adhering to workplace safety regulations and wearing required protective gear.
6. Inventory Management: Keeping records of stock movement and updating logs.
7. Assisting with Warehouse Duties: Helping with packing, labeling, and organizing inventory.
8. Reporting Issues: Informing supervisors about equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.
9. Maintaining Clean Work Area: Keeping the warehouse or job site organized and hazard-free.

Job Requirements of a Forklift Operator:

• Have at least 2-5 years experience in a manufacturing facility driving a forklift.

REQUIRED Experience and Education:
Previous crane and/or forklift certification is preferred.
Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.

Conducting drug screening and/or background check report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.

Job Impulse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Please be sure to carefully read through all requirements for the Forklift Operator as only serious applicants will be contacted. Unfortunately, not all candidates can be contacted who respond to this job; however, we will reach out to you directly if your experience is determined to match the desired requirements. Thank you.