ASSEMBLY DEPARTMENT FORKLIFT OPERATOR-2ND SHIFT

MS Companies • Springfield, OH

86d • $18 - $18

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support our operations within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in the production process by ensuring the efficient movement of materials, parts and inspected components while assisting the quality team in maintaining product standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous Forklift experience required - At least 6 months.
• Valid forklift certification/license required.
• Basic understanding of quality inspection procedures is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for up to 12 hours.
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a commitment to safety.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with automotive components or production lines.
• Comfortable working in hot, cold, or loud environments as typical of manufacturing settings.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Transport raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods to designated areas to support the production flow.
• Assist by staging materials to the appropriate locations.
• Ensure accurate tracking of part movement using scanning equipment or manual logs.
• Inspect and maintain forklift equipment daily and report any issues or safety concerns.
• Adhere to plant safety protocols, quality standards, and operational procedures.
• Support sorting, containment, or rework activities as directed by Quality Inspectors or Leads.
• Participate in 5S initiatives and maintain a clean and organized work area.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED