Stand Up Forklift Operator

Manpower Group (USA); Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) is sourcing a Stand Up Forklift Operator for a leading logistics and warehousing organization in Livonia, MI. The role focuses on safe operation of stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment to move and organize inventory efficiently.

The Second Shift runs Monday through Friday, 5 PM until finish, with weekends and overtime as required. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of forklift experience and a strong commitment to reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of forklift experience
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely
• Good communication and teamwork
• Willingness to work weekends and overtime

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment to move and organize inventory safely and efficiently.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
• Follow all safety protocols and operational procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
• Support other warehouse projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor to meet operational goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Pallet jacks

Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing organization, is seeking a dedicated Stand Up Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Stand Up Forklift Operator, you will be an essential part of the warehouse operations team, supporting efficient inventory management and material handling. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will enable you to thrive in this dynamic environment.

Job Title: Stand Up Forklift Operator

Location: LIVONIA, MI

Pay Range: $19.50

Shift: Second Shift (Monday through Friday, 5 PM until Finish). Must work weekends and overtime as required.

What's the Job?

• Operate stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment to move and organize inventory safely and efficiently.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
• Follow all safety protocols and operational procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
• Support other warehouse projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor to meet operational goals.

What's Needed?

• 2- 3 years of recent forklift experience.
• Ability to operate warehouse mechanical equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong work ethic with reliability and punctuality.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Gain valuable experience operating warehouse equipment.
• Potential for future growth within the organization.
• Supportive work environment committed to safety and employee development.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)