1st shift - Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator LocationByron Center, MI Pay: 1st Shift - $16/hr 2nd Shift -$17/hr Shift:1st 5:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday- Thursday with possible overtime on Fridays 2nd 4:00 pm to 3:30 am Monday- Thursday with possible overtime on Fridays Job Summary: As a Forklift Operator at BPV Environmental, you will play a critical role in our warehouse operations, responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move materials and products throughout our facility. Responsibilities Safely operate a forklift to move materials and products throughout the facility Load and unload materials and products from trucks, trailers, and containers Transport materials and products to and from production areas, warehouses, and shipping docks Stack and store materials and products in a safe and efficient manner Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift to ensure it is in good working condition Collaborate with other warehouse staff to achieve efficient and safe warehouse operations Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity Operate machinery and equipment, such as conveyor belts, packaging machines, and material handling equipment Assemble products, including cat litter and small animal bedding, and lawn and garden products Key Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment 1-2 years of experience safely operating a forklift / hilo Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery and equipment Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities Must be able to work in a very dusty environment without issue Preferred Skills Quality control certification Basic math skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) How to Apply Workbox webpage posting link Equal Opportunity Employment ]>