Forklift Operator (Reach Stand-up)

Evans Distribution Systems; Melvindale (MI); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Melvindale is seeking a Forklift Operator (Reach Stand-up) to manage inbound shipments and maintain warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of forklift driving experience and a commitment to safety and integrity. This full-time position offers a starting wage of $16.00/hour with opportunities for overtime during peak seasons.

Benefits

Full benefits after 90 days

Professional development and cross-training

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience driving a Standup Forklift is a must.
• Must pass all pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product as needed.
• Efficiently stack and store merchandise.
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse.

Skills

Safety Methods

Integrity

Education

High school degree/GED

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $16.00/hr

About Evans Distribution Systems

Evans Distribution Systems is a privately-owned third-party logistics company based out of Melvindale, Mich. Our company is run by a fourth-generation leadership and has operated 3 million square feet of warehousing space in Southeast Michigan for more than 90 years. Evans provides warehousing, fulfillment, value-added, transportation, and staffing services for a variety of customers in automotive, food/beverage, consumer goods, hazmat, paper/raw materials and government service sectors.

Why We're Unique

At Evans we care about our employees. We provide full benefits after 90 days and we invest heavily in professional development, cross-training, certifications and safety. We have a robust quality systems program that focuses on continuous improvement, lean operations and ISO:9001 2015 certification. We believe in a workplace that celebrates integrity, innovation and technology across all divisions. We embrace a diverse workforce with associates from many backgrounds, education, and professional disciplines. Discover for yourself why the Evans family continues to grow and how our customers have come to know, it's easier with Evans.

Evans Distribution Systems, one of the area's leading logistics providers is looking for experienced Stand-up Forklift Driver for its growing Division in Melvindale, MI.

Description

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product as needed.
• Efficiently stack and store merchandise in the appropriate area
• Check or count freight for accuracy and/or damage and infestation.
• Prepare necessary paperwork and submit to operations manager.
• Frequent & repetitive lifting using both hands/arms for items weighing approximately 50 lbs.
• The Lifting frequency may be in excess of 100 repetitions per shift.
• Frequent bending and twisting at waist/knees/neck while off-loading and loading trucks.
• Help maintain cleanliness of warehouse and building grounds.
• Handle customer products with integrity.
• Perform all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards.
• Assist in warehousing operations as needed, and all other miscellaneous duties as requested by supervisor.
• Maintain the facility's equipment and materials with integrity in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Responsible for awareness and compliance with warehouse work rules and company policies.
• Lift using proper safety methods provided by the company.
  
  

Requirements

• High school degree/GED
• 3 years' experience driving a Standup Forklift is a must.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing (includes background check and drug test).
  
  

Details & Location

• Position located at the headquarters office at 18765 Seaway Drive, Melvindale, MI 48122
• 7am start to 330pm Monday thru Friday flexible to work overtime during peak season.
• Starting wage: $16.00/hour
  
  

Candidates can apply in several ways

Online: https://www.evansdist.com/search-openings/

For more information please call: [phone]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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