Forklift Operator

Magna International•Detroit, MI

20d•$19 - $27

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected. Job Responsibilities: What's our offer? Rate of pay: $18.75 per hour (weekly pay) Shift premium: $0.50 per hour for afternoon/evening shift Annual pay increases guaranteed on seniority date; top rate of $26.50 upon completion of 60-months Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan health insurance (upon completion of probationary period) Delta Dental insurance (upon completion of probationary period) VSP vision insurance (upon completion of probationary period) 401(k) program with Company match of up to 3.0% (upon completion of of 6-months) Profit sharing (upon completion of 2-years) Vacation days (upon completion of probationary period) Paid Magna days for medical/dental/vision appointments (upon completion of probationary period) Disability, AD&D, & life insurance programs Tuition reimbursement programs On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities Union shop represented by the UAW Your contributions to the team? Moves parts on the production floor and in the shipping/receiving area through the operation of a powered industrial truck. Supplies parts to assembly stations and sequencing lanes in a timely manner. Loads and unloads parts from trucks. Maintains stock in an organized fashion (FIFO). Assists with monthly physical inventories and daily cycle counts. Initiates, recommends or provides solutions through appropriate channels; participates in Kaizen/MPS activities. Completes all paperwork associated with the job assignment in an accurate and timely manner. Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, the Occupational Health & Safety Act. and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act. Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law. Notice regarding the use of AI: As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Responsibilities

Moves parts on the production floor and in the shipping/receiving area through the operation of a powered industrial truck.
Supplies parts to assembly stations and sequencing lanes in a timely manner.
Loads and unloads parts from trucks.
Maintains stock in an organized fashion (FIFO).
Assists with monthly physical inventories and daily cycle counts.
Initiates, recommends or provides solutions through appropriate channels; participates in Kaizen/MPS activities.
Completes all paperwork associated with the job assignment in an accurate and timely manner.
Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, the Occupational Health & Safety Act. and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act.

Benefits

Rate of pay: $18.75 per hour (weekly pay)
Shift premium: $0.50 per hour for afternoon/evening shift
Annual pay increases guaranteed on seniority date; top rate of $26.50 upon completion of 60-months
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan health insurance (upon completion of probationary period)
Delta Dental insurance (upon completion of probationary period)
VSP vision insurance (upon completion of probationary period)
401(k) program with Company match of up to 3.0% (upon completion of of 6-months)
Profit sharing (upon completion of 2-years)
Vacation days (upon completion of probationary period)
Paid Magna days for medical/dental/vision appointments (upon completion of probationary period)
Disability, AD&D, & life insurance programs
Tuition reimbursement programs
On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities
Union shop represented by the UAW