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Career Opportunities with Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company

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Careers At Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company

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Knape and Vogt is seeking an experienced Hi-Lo driver to join our dynamic distribution team! If you’re ready for a new challenge in a fast‑paced, supportive environment, we offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference—
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• 1st Shift: (7:00am-3:30pm)
• Hourly Rate: $19.25

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage‑related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Annual Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

• Operating a stand‑up or sit‑down forklift and picker
• Picking and labeling orders for external customers and preparing them for shipment
• Loading trucks
• Replenishing inventory for the picking area
• Conducting inventory transactions using RF units
• Performing quality checks and audit order accuracy
• Requests assistance for any items heavier than 50 lbs
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment
• Monitor safety and mechanical aspects of the forklift and picker equipment

• 2 years of recent forklift driving experience, valid driver's license, and safe driving record
• High school diploma or GED
• Computer and RF Scanner experience or ability and willingness to learn
• Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment
• Speak, read, write, and understand basic English