Hi-Lo Operator: Shift Premium, Bonuses & Benefits

Peninsula Plastics Company Inc; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly attendance bonuses

Free lunch on Fridays

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) with company match 50% up to 6%

Shift premium for 2nd shift

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Peninsula Plastics is seeking a reliable Hi-Lo Operator to join our Auburn Hills and Pontiac operations. The role supports production, shipping, and material handling across facilities, with 1st and 2nd shifts and a drilling schedule. Pay is hourly with a shift premium for 2nd shift.

The ideal candidate has Hi-Lo experience, can lift 35–40 pounds, and works well under safety guidelines in a fast-paced plant environment. Overtime and references may be required.

Qualifications

• Previous Hi-Lo operating experience and accredited certification required.
• Experience in a manufacturing facility, plant operations, factory, or similar setting preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 35–40 pounds and work in a loud industrial environment.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maneuver a Hi-Lo forklift safely in a busy manufacturing facility.
• Perform daily inspections and check equipment for faults or damage.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and material handling tasks as assigned.
• Support inventory management and unload/relocate goods as required.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team leaders to meet production needs.

Skills

Hi-Lo operation

Certifications

Team coordination

Communication

Physical endurance

Job description

Peninsula Plastics is seeking a reliable Hi-Lo Operator to join our Auburn Hills and Pontiac operations. The role supports production, shipping, and material handling across facilities, with 1st and 2nd shifts and a drilling schedule. Pay is hourly with a shift premium for 2nd shift.

The ideal candidate has Hi-Lo experience, can lift 35–40 pounds, and works well under safety guidelines in a fast-paced plant environment. Overtime and references may be required.