Forklift Operator FT

R+L Carriers • Grand Rapids, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

R+L Carriers is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator at its Grand Rapids, Michigan service center. The role involves safely moving various types of freight into and out of enclosed trailers up to 53 feet long. The operator works on a roofed, non-climate-controlled dock. The position is listed as third shift, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with a starting rate of $24.03 per hour. Paid time off is available after the first 90 calendar days of employment.

Requirements

• Forklift experience.
• Ability to bend, lift, and stoop without difficulty.
• Ability to read manifests.
• Ability to read and interact with a computer display.
• Must be dependable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous forklift experience in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Some less-than-truckload (LTL) experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely move different types of freight into and out of enclosed trailers up to 53 feet long.
• Operate a forklift on a roofed, non-climate-controlled dock.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid time off available after the first 90 calendar days of employment.
• Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, Florida; Big Bear Lake, California; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; and Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed