OSHA-Certified Forklift Operator: Safe & Efficient Loader

Republic Services; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Disability

Life insurance

EAP

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services, located in Michigan, is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure the safe operation of the forklift, stack materials, load trailers, and empty full containers efficiently and safely.

You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, report to the shift supervisor, and follow all safety policies. Requires OSHA forklift certification and at least 1 year of related experience, with strong time management and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must complete OSHA forklift certification (29 CFR 1910.178).
• Minimum of 1 year of forklift operation experience.
• Strong time management and reliability; adheres to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely for stacking material and loading trailers.
• Organize material in the warehouse and assist in container handling.
• Coordinate with supervisor to empty full containers and trash bins.
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections and follow safety rules.

Skills

Customer service

Professional conduct

Integrity

Education

Forklift certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178)

Job description

Republic Services, located in Michigan, is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure the safe operation of the forklift, stack materials, load trailers, and empty full containers efficiently and safely.

You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, report to the shift supervisor, and follow all safety policies. Requires OSHA forklift certification and at least 1 year of related experience, with strong time management and reliability.