Union Forklift Operator - Shift Premiums & PTO

G.Z.Q.S.O.; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

G.Z.Q.S.O. in Sterling Heights, MI is hiring Production Forklift Operators to support daily production by safely transporting materials and moving goods to staging areas in a union environment.

The role requires a dependable, safety-conscious approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Multiple shifts offer hourly rates with shift premiums; weekend overtime may be required based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and awareness of surrounding equipment, personnel, and potential hazards.
• Commitment to following workplace safety standards and proper forklift operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to transport raw materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Supply production lines with necessary materials to maintain consistent workflow and minimize delays.
• Load, unload, transport, and stage materials in designated production and storage areas.
• Remove completed products from production lines and deliver them to staging or storage locations.
• Verify material identification, quantities, and proper placement as needed.
• Follow production schedules and established material handling procedures.
• Perform routine forklift inspections and promptly report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Job description

G.Z.Q.S.O. in Sterling Heights, MI is hiring Production Forklift Operators to support daily production by safely transporting materials and moving goods to staging areas in a union environment.

The role requires a dependable, safety-conscious approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Multiple shifts offer hourly rates with shift premiums; weekend overtime may be required based on production needs.