Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator – Grand Rapids, MI

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

Shift: 1st Shift – 6:00am–3:30pm (overtime available)

Base pay range: $17.00/hr (competitive hourly rate)

• Select customer orders from shelves, place onto pallet, and load onto trailer
• Operate an industrial forklift safely and responsibly
• Retrieve and stack product safely using appropriate equipment
• Utilize an on-board computer and wireless radio frequency system
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist other warehouse workers in completing tasks as requested by the Warehouse Manager or immediate supervisor

• Demonstrated proficiency operating powered industrial vehicle (PIV) equipment in a warehouse setting
• Ability to lift heavy objects (40–50 lbs) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift
• Overtime required based on business demands, sometimes on short notice
• Ability to understand written English without assistance of translation software
• Previous equipment operation experience required
• Obtain all required certifications required by OSHA upon hire
• Must be dependable and a team player
• Strong attention to detail

Competitive salary, full range of benefits, 401(k) with company match, job‑stable environment within a leading national distribution network.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.