Fork Lift Driver
Locations: Livonia and Taylor
Working hours: Day shifts available - must be able to work overtime
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate forklift to transport parts and materials from one department to another, or from one work station to another. Load and Unload trucks as needed.
- Stand-up and Sit-down hi-lo positions available – both electric and gas powered
- Must pass a forklift certification test (written and driving) within the first week
- Ensure that loads are stacked properly for safe transportation, pick up load – holding load as closely to the ground as conditions permit – and position load safely and carefully at designated drop-off point.
- Check oil level, battery, and other routine checks of forklift daily. Change tanks of propane gas as required. Report any equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including pulling and stocking parts, stock control, preparation for new work, dumping scrap, transporting dies, loading coils, removing unnecessary items from floor, etc.
- Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials or hook tow trucks to trailer hitch and transport load to designated area.
- Wear all personal protective equipment as required.
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work process, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of experience in driving hi-lo in a warehouse environment and proof of past hi-lo certification (Stand-up and Sit-down abvailable)
- Steady past work history, perfect attendance and working overtime are required