Forklift Driver- Production
Quick Summary
Now Hiring: Production Forklift Operator- Multiple Shifts Location: 18 1⁄2 Mile Road, between Mound Road and Van Dyke Avenue, Sterling Heights, MI 48314Starting Pay: $17.
We are seeking reliable and safety-focused Production Forklift Operators to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will help maintain efficient production operations by transporting raw materials, supplying production lines, and moving finished products to designated staging and storage areas.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. A strong commitment to workplace safety, teamwork, and productivity is essential for success in this position.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →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 prevent delays.
- →Load, unload, transport, and organize materials in designated production and storage areas.
- →Remove completed products from production lines and deliver them to assigned staging or storage locations.
- →Verify material identification, quantities, and placement accuracy when required.
- →Follow production schedules and established material handling procedures.
- →Complete routine forklift inspections and promptly report equipment issues or potential safety hazards.
- →Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- →Comply with company policies, forklift operating procedures, workplace safety standards, and applicable OSHA regulations.
- →Communicate effectively with supervisors, production personnel, and team members.
- →Perform additional production and material handling duties as assigned.
Requirements
~1 min read- Previous forklift operating experience
- 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.
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and contribute effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends based on production requirements.
- Commitment to following all workplace safety guidelines and proper forklift operating procedures.
- Successful completion of a national background check is required as a condition of employment.
What We Offer
~1 min readLocation & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $36,400 a year
- 13% below the $41,933 median for Forklift Operator jobs on Jobera (1,495 salaries).
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
- First seen
- November 13, 2026
- Last seen
- November 14, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 71%
- Scored at
- November 15, 2026
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