Job Opening: Forklift Operator
Description
Job Title: Forklift Operator – Cross Dock (Overnight)
Location: Brownstown, MI
Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour
Schedule: Tuesday – Friday | 5:00 PM – 3:30 AM
Position Overview:
We are seeking experienced, safety-focused Forklift Operators to join our team in Brownstown! This role operates on a cross dock, where you’ll be responsible for efficiently unloading and loading trailers in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely operate forklifts and powered industrial trucks
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Load and unload trailers on a cross dock
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Move freight throughout the dock efficiently and safely
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Scan, label, and track freight using handheld scanners
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Follow all warehouse safety and operating procedures
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Maintain a clean and organized work area
Minimum Requirements:
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At least 1 year of forklift experience (cross dock experience preferred)
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Certification in forklift operation or ability to certify
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Proficiency using handheld scanners
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Willingness to work overtime as needed
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
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Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and standing throughout the shift
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Ability to work in temperature-variable conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
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Previous experience in cross dock or freight handling environments
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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High attention to safety and detail
How to Apply:
Email your resume to [email protected] for consideration.
Please include the job title “Forklift Operator – Cross Dock Brownstown” in the subject line or body of your email.