Stand Up Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx Plans

Dental Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup represents a leading logistics and warehousing organization recruiting a Stand Up Forklift Operator in LIVONIA, MI. You will operate stand-up forklifts, assist with loading/unloading trucks, and help maintain safety and efficiency in a fast-paced warehouse.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years forklift experience, a strong reliability work ethic, and solid teamwork skills. Second shift with weekends and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Reliability & punctuality

Teamwork & communication

Weekend/overtime flexibility

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
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

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