Job Overview:

We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team in Ypsilanti, Michigan. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in efficiently handling and moving freight in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for sorting, loading, and unloading palletized and non-palletized freight using forklifts and other equipment. You will work on various shifts, including nights and weekends, to accommodate freight volumes.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently handle freight using appropriate equipment
• Secure freight inside trailers
• Work in compliance with safety policies
• Scan and track shipments using handheld devices
• Lift and move objects of various sizes and weights

Requirements:

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Ability to perform basic math calculations
• Availability for varied shifts including nights and weekends
• Experience in dock or warehouse operations
• Forklift experience in a transportation setting
• Attention to detail and strong work ethic

Benefits:

• Starting pay of $20.92/hour
• Night shift availability
• Competitive benefits for full-time employees

Other Details:

This position is exempt under the Motor Carrier Act and requires physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Experience in freight handling is preferred.

We encourage individuals with a drive for success to apply for this role and grow with us in Ypsilanti, Michigan.