1st Shift-Forklift Operator
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Grand Rapids, MI
Industry:
Forklift
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
63175527
Posted:
09-Sep-2026
Job Title 1st Shift – Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Pay $17.00 per hour
Shift 1st Shift – 6:30am–3:00pm, Monday–Friday (overtime as needed)
Job Summary We are seeking a reliable Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations. In this role, you will assist with order selection, loading, material handling, and general warehouse duties. This position is ideal for someone who values teamwork, safety, and a fast-paced work environment. This client offers hire-in opportunities for strong performers.
Responsibilities
Select customer orders from shelves, place items onto pallets, and load onto trailers
Safely retrieve and stack product using appropriate equipment
Operate an on-board computer and wireless RF system
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Assist warehouse team members with tasks assigned by the Warehouse Manager or supervisor
Support general warehousing tasks including receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping
Key Qualifications
Ability to lift heavy objects (occasionally 60–75 lbs), with or without reasonable accommodation
Willingness to work overtime as needed, sometimes on short notice
Dependable team player with strong work ethic
High attention to detail and accuracy
How to Apply Let’s go to work! Apply online today and take the next step in joining a great team.
Forklift OperatorLocation: Wyoming, MI
Shift: 1st shift Pay: $17.00 per hour Job SummaryThe Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations through material handling, order fulfillment, inventory movement, and loading activities. This role requires safe forklift operation, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment. This position offers hire-in opportunities for dependable employees who demonstrate strong performance and teamwork.
What You'll Be DoingAs a Die Cast Machine Operator, your core responsibilities will include:Select customer orders, build pallets, and prepare shipments for delivery.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
Load, unload, move, and stack products throughout the warehouse.
Utilize RF scanners and warehouse computer systems to track inventory and orders.
Assist with receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping activities.
Maintain inventory accuracy and follow established warehouse procedures.
Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe.
Work with warehouse team members and supervisors to meet daily productivity goals.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
In addition, you will be expected to follow all company safety policies and procedures while maintaining a productive work environment. What We're Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you should have the following:Qualifications:Previous forklift or warehouse experience preferred.
Ability to safely operate material handling equipment.
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!



