Job Description

Forklift Operator

Posted: Monday, 9/23/2024

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Start your new career as a Forklift Operator with MAU at Michelin US5 and US7 in Lexington, SC. As a Forklift Operator, you will be operating a forklift while ensuring efficiency and safety.
Michelin was named the #1 employer in America by Forbes. Our jobs are long-term opportunities offering great growth potential with development programs for all levels of work. At MAU, we give you the personal attention you deserve because we know it’s not just about your job – it’s about your life, your family, and your future.

What We Offer:

• $16.50 - $18.00 per hour depending on the shift
• Health benefits, including telehealth medical services
• 401k
• Opportunity for advancement
• Online training
• Referral bonuses

What We Are Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 6 months of manufacturing and forklift experience within the last 3 years
• Experience with clamp or reach trucks is a plus
• Intermediate computer skills
• Demonstrated stable work history
• Basic math skills
• Ability to lift 55 to 65 pounds repetitively
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Availability for 12-hour rotating shifts, changing every two weeks:
• 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM and 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

What You’ll Do As A Forklift Operator:

• Monitor the status of the posts
• Conduct daily inspections of forklifts
• Verify pallets using the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Pick and store verified pallets in the warehouse
• Supply and remove empty and partial pallets
• Supply poles and remove defective pallets of poles to designated areas
• Complete off-loading and loading of poles
• Change forklift batteries on loader forklifts as needed
• Consolidate pallets from one location to another
• Print and update relocation reports throughout the shift
• Manage bin inventory to ensure over 30 bins are continuously available for pallet storage
• Maintain an organized and clean work area
• Perform other assigned duties as needed

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