Forklift Operator: Safe Handling, Tuition & 401(k)

AJM Packaging Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K Retirement Plan (with company-mat

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

AJM Packaging Corporation in Southgate, MI is seeking a forklift operator to safely move loads and support production by handling pallets and materials. This role requires standing, lifting, and operating industrial lifting equipment on a daily basis.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, inventory support, and maintaining equipment through daily checks, with strict adherence to safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts in industrial settings.
• Ability to safely move loads using lifting equipment.
• Demonstrated adherence to safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely operate truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Position forks or clamps under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, paper rolls or materials and transport load to designated area.
• Load or unloads materials onto or off of trailers, rail cars, pallets, skids, or lifting device
• Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device
• Assist in tracking inventory levels of materials on work floor and supply production workers with materials as needed.
• Lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied gas tank
• Will complete a daily checklist of the industrial truck and contact the appropriate supervisor if a maintenance/repair issue is discovered
• Operate industrial truck in safe manner and adhere to all safety rules, guidelines and practices
• Complete all other duties the Supervisor deems necessary

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety certification

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AJM Packaging Corporation in Southgate, MI is seeking a forklift operator to safely move loads and support production by handling pallets and materials. This role requires standing, lifting, and operating industrial lifting equipment on a daily basis.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, inventory support, and maintaining equipment through daily checks, with strict adherence to safety standards and company policies.