Fork-lift Drivers - 1st Shift (Heavy Loads) at Mill Creek Community Church

Fenton, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Crane Operation, Structural Steel Handling, Safety Compliance, Loading And Unloading, Rigging, Inventory Management, Quality Control, Equipment Maintenance, Load Capacity Calculation

Industry

Utility System Construction

Description

Miller Industries - Forklift Drivers - 1st Shift – Fenton, Michigan Who We Are At Miller Industries, LLC we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products at our two locations in Fenton, Michigan with additional support in Texas and Georgia. The divisions of our business include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, and Miller Industries Representatives. Together we have the capabilities to provide our customers with custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems and applications. We have been primary suppliers to automotive, healthcare, and institutional customers worldwide. We take great pride in our family-operated business built on hard work and passion for making quality products. We are committed to ensuring the needs of our employees are met and that they have the ability to grow and develop. As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we are looking for skilled talent to join our team. If you believe this opportunity is right for you, we welcome you to apply today! Who We Want Miller Industries is seeking Forklift Drivers - 1st Shift for our Fenton and Burton locations. Our 1st Shift hours are Monday – Friday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with some overtime hours on Saturday and Sunday as needed for production. This employee will be operating a forklift to move structural steel loads as large 10 feet wide and 2k lbs. What You Will Be Doing * Operates forklifts in accordance with safety guidelines considering other employees, speed, visibility, and load size in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Visually size up 55k+ loads of steel and determine the best way to safely load and unload trucks to maximize space and time. * Provide production with an adequate supply of required materials, parts, components and packaging. * Return required materials, parts, components, and packaging to designated storage areas at the completion of each production run. * Transports finished parts to the next required operation, or the correct storage location. * Moving or preparing parts for assembly operations. * Load and unload parts product or material onto fixtures and on and off trucks. * Assist with quality control, making sure that all finished good materials are in good condition. * Ensures safety check sheet for equipment is filled out at beginning of shift. Addresses any safety issues with forklift or crane before operation. * Operation of cranes and other lift equipment within crane load limits. * Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to ensure crane is properly spotted for safe operation within load limits of crane. * Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload. * Direct truck drivers backing vehicles into loading bays and cover, uncover, or secure loads for delivery. * Report damages and/or items needing repair. * Performs duties in an environmentally responsible manner. * Maintains compliance to company policies, work rules, safety & housekeeping standards. * Maintaining workspace and proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment. * Other duties as assigned. What You Get Paid The position pays a competitive hourly rate. We offer a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, STD, a 401k with immediate match, 10 paid holidays, PTO, profit sharing bonus eligibility, and overtime opportunities. What Requirements Are Needed * High School diploma or GED and 2+ years' experience operating forklifts in fast-paced manufacturing/industrial/construction environment. * Prior experience moving structural steel loads. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Must be flexible for change and be able to work well under deadlines and manage multiple priorities. * Knowledge of protocol and mechanical operation of dock and truck equipment. * Must be able to drive and operate forklift and crane equipment and be properly licensed for each. * Familiar with crane load charts, load capacities that ensures safe operation and rigging during operation is a plus. * Ability to get on and off the forklift many times per shift. At Miller Industries, our mission is to be the most respected custom modular integrator of applied mechanical and electrical equipment across the globe. We value integrity and quality in everything we do. We listen, collaborate, and work towards continuous improvement every day. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Join us in creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Together, we can continue to lead and innovate in our industry.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts and cranes to safely move, load, and unload heavy structural steel loads in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ensure a steady supply of materials to production and maintain strict adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.