Certified Forklift Operator
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18.9 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Michigan City, Indiana |
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Job Description
Job Description
Location: Michigan City, Indiana
End Date: March 12, 2027
Schedule: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM
Positions Available: 1
Position Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Certified Forklift Operator to support a significant increase in workload. The selected candidate will be responsible for safely moving materials throughout the warehouse and storage yard, loading and unloading materials, and supporting overall warehouse operations.
Training
- All workers will complete at least one week of training on the 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM shift.
- After training, the regular schedule will be 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM.
- Candidates must be willing to work other shifts if operational needs require it.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate industrial forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Remove palletized shingles from the production line and transport them to designated storage areas.
- Load palletized shingles onto trucks and into boxcars.
- Move and organize decking, rails, and other warehouse materials.
- Safely transport materials throughout the warehouse and storage yard.
- Follow all safety procedures and operating guidelines.
- Maintain an organized and safe work environment.
- Perform additional warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of forklift experience within the last 2 years is required.
- Current or recent forklift operating experience.
- Ability to safely operate industrial forklifts in a warehouse and outdoor storage-yard environment.
- Ability to work the scheduled shift and remain flexible for other shifts as needed.
- Strong attention to safety and detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
There is also an overnight shift available as well:
Shift: This will be for a 10:45 pm to 7 am, but they must be willing to move to other shifts if needed.
Training:All workers will undergo at least one week of training on the 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM shift
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