2nd Shift Forklift Operator
Wixom, MI 
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Job Description
Job Details
Job Location
SBR Wixom - Wixom, MI
 
Salary Range
$17.50 Hourly
Description

About Schupan


We believe our employees make us the best.
To support our employees, we provide benefit offerings for our employees to choose what fits their life.
Offerings include medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family, HSA, FSA, 401k, company paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability, fitness incentives, wellness premium discount, pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP.

Core Values


At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day. We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth.
Schupan & Sons, Inc. expects all employees to perform their job duties and consistently follow the core values.
Integrity - We are honest in our interactions to foster trust, accountability, and responsibility.
Empowerment - We are committed to providing the resources necessary to elevate our employees & our business to excellence.
Sustainability - We are dedicated to the wellbeing of our communities, our people, our environment and to the long-term success of our business.
Compassion - We are inspired to help others and committed to a workplace of kindness, understanding, and respecting others' diverse perspectives and experiences

Title

Forklift Operator

Classification

Hourly

Reports To

Production Supervisor

Position Type & Schedule

Full-Time

Night Shift Hours: 7pm - 4:30am, Mon-Fri; may be required to work overtime during the week and weekends

SUMMARY

The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading, unloading and moving all materials throughout the facility for processing and assists in the handling/processing of materials as needed.

  • Eligible to qualify for FREE Medical, (Dental, and Vision) insurance with the Employee High Deductible HSA plan and core-vision.
  • Additional Compensation Available: Safety & Attendance Bonus, Discretionary $90/month Gas Bonus, Discretionary Year-End Bonus

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Load and/or unload materials on trailers as needed.
  • Weigh, label, and properly store all processed materials as required.
  • Maintain and service the forklift truck and informs the Supervisor of any significant issues.
  • Complete forklift inspections by checking the items on the daily forklift inspection sheet and report any significant issues to shift supervisor and documents findings.
  • Operate balers, granulators, trash compactor and other equipment as needed.
  • Provide proper weight tickets to front office for billing purposes.
  • Ensure proper tare weight program is used for material by referencing spec sheets.
  • Sweep up debris in the following areas: shipping/ receiving trailers, granulators, balers, floor scales, and surrounding warehouse areas.
  • Empty trash containers throughout the facility and performs daily scale inspections.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
  • Interact in-person with peers and management for the duration of the shift.
  • Must be able to handle high stress situations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Ability to become certified in forklift operation.
  • At least 6 months forklift operation experience preferred.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal work instruction.
  • Ability to work in a loud, wet, dusty and physically demanding work environment including extreme hot and cold temperature variations.
  • Ability to count accurately and assist with daily inventory.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to train others while performing the essential duties of this job.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Stands, walks, or remains in a seated position for the majority of the shift; frequently on uneven floors/ground or raised platforms.
  • Constant repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers; to operate warehouse equipment.
  • Specific vision requirements include color, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Routinely performs repetitive movements such as bending, twisting, reaching and lifting.
  • May be required to lift, carry and position material weighing up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
  • Frequent exposure to moving mechanic parts.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$17.50 Hourly
Required Experience
Open
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