Forklift Safety Trainer & Compliance Auditor

Flex-N-Gate LLC.; Ionia (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate LLC. in Ionia, MI is hiring a Fork Truck Industrial Trainer & Safety Auditor to ensure safe material handling operations across the facility. Responsibilities include conducting training, performing safety audits, and supporting operational efficiency.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of industrial handling experience, preferably with training background, and knowledge of safety regulations. The position ensures compliance with OSHA standards and involves hands-on equipment operation and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of industrial material handling experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or automotive environment preferred.
• Previous training or instructor experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of MiOSHA & OSHA regulations related to powered industrial trucks and material handling safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on training for powered industrial trucks and safety practices.
• Perform routine operational safety audits throughout the facility.
• Assist with incident investigations involving material handling equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Coaching abilities

Safety auditing

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Powered industrial trucks

Aerial lifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Flex-N-Gate LLC. in Ionia, MI is hiring a Fork Truck Industrial Trainer & Safety Auditor to ensure safe material handling operations across the facility. Responsibilities include conducting training, performing safety audits, and supporting operational efficiency.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of industrial handling experience, preferably with training background, and knowledge of safety regulations. The position ensures compliance with OSHA standards and involves hands-on equipment operation and training.