Forklift Operator – 1st Shift (Grand Rapids) Up to $25/hr

thyssenkrupp Materials NA; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) and RRSP with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Materials NA is seeking a Material Handler to support our new warehouse in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves moving materials and equipment throughout the facility with a forklift, under direct supervision, and handling basic issues and problems.

The position includes operating forklift trucks, assisting in loading/unloading, and performing cycle counts with a focus on safety. 1st shift pay is up to $25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write English; French in Quebec if applicable.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. for 100 ft.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Must sit, bend, twist, squat, reach and grasp for long periods.
• Emphasizes safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Move raw materials, finished products, and equipment using a forklift.
• Utilize cranes, hoists, hand trucks, and other moving equipment as needed.
• Load and unload trucks; verify items match orders.
• Select, pack, and process orders; may cut orders with a saw.
• Perform cycle counts and identify defective material.
• Maintain safety, ISO, and 6S compliance; follow work instructions.

Skills

Reading English

Safety mindset

Lifting 70 lbs

Basic math

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Handheld measuring tools

Job description

thyssenkrupp Materials NA is seeking a Material Handler to support our new warehouse in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves moving materials and equipment throughout the facility with a forklift, under direct supervision, and handling basic issues and problems.

The position includes operating forklift trucks, assisting in loading/unloading, and performing cycle counts with a focus on safety. 1st shift pay is up to $25.00 per hour.