Lead Forklift Operator

  • Plastipak Packaging, Inc. Expired
  • Dundee, Michigan
  • Full Time

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Job Description


Clean Tech is seeking a Lead Forklift Operator for our facility in Dundee, MI. In this role, you will be assist in all warehousing activities and ensure that all phases of facility shipping, storage, and receiving operations are completed in a safe and efficient manner. This is a Direct Hire position.

Job Title: Lead Forklift Operator

Location: Dundee, MI

Pay: $21.00/hr

Shift: Days 7am-7:30pm on a 3-2-2-3 schedule

Whats in it for you?

  • Direct Hire: Permanent placement that offers 401k, PTO, and medical benefits

  • Bonus Opportunities: We offer referral bonuses & perfect attendance bonuses

  • Advancement: We promote from within and foster employee growth

  • Over Time: Time and a half for anything over 40 hours. All Sundays are Double Time

What youll be doing:

  • Ensures that the Plants Safety requirements, Quality Policy, Operational Procedures and High Standards of Workmanship are maintained at all times.

  • Perform in the work flow and daily work functions of the warehouse

  • Responsibilities include training employees; resolving problems in cooperation with Warehouse Lead

  • Works with the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to assure product flow for daily requirements are met

  • Manages inbound and out bounds daily wither over road, rail, or bulk

  • Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists associates in solving work problems by listening and being attentive to their needs and informs Warehouse Lead of all issues.

  • Properly completes assigned paperwork and reviews paperwork to make sure it is correct

  • Safely operates forklift in both the warehouse and production areas

  • Functions within the ISO/Team Environment

  • Ensures forklift fleet is properly maintained

  • Assures the internal and external flow of raw materials and finished product are maintained to meet production and customer requirements

  • Be in a harness to load a rail car or bulk truck approximately 20 in the air.

  • Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws

  • Fills in for Warehouse Leads as needed

  • Miscellaneous related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Related Warehouse and Shipping Experience of 1 year or more in a Team Lead Role

  • Desirable experience related to resin, liquid, or grain Bulk Loading of Trucks and Rail

  • Exposure to managing paperwork such as BOLs and load sheets

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers

  • Comfortable working outdoors with exposure to weather elements

  • Able to work at heights, up to 20' using proper PPE

Clean Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In order to process your job application, Clean Tech Recycling collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to our Privacy Policy to understand how Clean Tech Recycling uses and protects the information that you provide.

Clean Tech is seeking a Lead Forklift Operator for our facility in Dundee, MI. In this role, you will be assist in all warehousing activities and ensure that all phases of facility shipping, storage, and receiving operations are completed in a safe and efficient manner. This is a Direct Hire position.

Job Title: Lead Forklift Operator

Location: Dundee, MI

Pay: $21.00/hr

Shift: Days 7am-7:30pm on a 3-2-2-3 schedule

Whats in it for you?

  • Direct Hire: Permanent placement that offers 401k, PTO, and medical benefits

  • Bonus Opportunities: We offer referral bonuses & perfect attendance bonuses

  • Advancement: We promote from within and foster employee growth

  • Over Time: Time and a half for anything over 40 hours. All Sundays are Double Time

What youll be doing:

  • Ensures that the Plants Safety requirements, Quality Policy, Operational Procedures and High Standards of Workmanship are maintained at all times.

  • Perform in the work flow and daily work functions of the warehouse

  • Responsibilities include training employees; resolving problems in cooperation with Warehouse Lead

  • Works with the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to assure product flow for daily requirements are met

  • Manages inbound and out bounds daily wither over road, rail, or bulk

  • Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists associates in solving work problems by listening and being attentive to their needs and informs Warehouse Lead of all issues.

  • Properly completes assigned paperwork and reviews paperwork to make sure it is correct

  • Safely operates forklift in both the warehouse and production areas

  • Functions within the ISO/Team Environment

  • Ensures forklift fleet is properly maintained

  • Assures the internal and external flow of raw materials and finished product are maintained to meet production and customer requirements

  • Be in a harness to load a rail car or bulk truck approximately 20 in the air.

  • Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws

  • Fills in for Warehouse Leads as needed

  • Miscellaneous related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Related Warehouse and Shipping Experience of 1 year or more in a Team Lead Role

  • Desirable experience related to resin, liquid, or grain Bulk Loading of Trucks and Rail

  • Exposure to managing paperwork such as BOLs and load sheets

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers

  • Comfortable working outdoors with exposure to weather elements

  • Able to work at heights, up to 20' using proper PPE

Clean Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In order to process your job application, Clean Tech Recycling collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to our Privacy Policy to understand how Clean Tech Recycling uses and protects the information that you provide.

Job ID: 502807000
Originally Posted on: 12/8/2025

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