Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Company: Plastipak Holdings
Location: Dundee
Posted on: July 15, 2025

Job Description:

Clean Tech is looking for an experienced Forklift Operator at our recycling facility in Dundee, MI. This is a Direct Hire position that offers paid certification and opportunities for advancement. What’s in it for you: 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 you’ll be doing as a Forklift Operator: Operate forklift to load, unload and move materials to and from production lines, hold and transport areas Inspect and count materials, documenting key information Shovel loose materials into containers for inspection Perform general warehouse duties Move and load bulk trucks/cars manually Be in a harness to load a rail car or bulk truck approximately 20’ in the air. What’s Required to be a Forklift Operator? Forklift experience of at least 1 year required E xperience related to resin, liquid, or grain Bulk Loading of Trucks and Rail, perferred Physical Requirements Lifting Requirements: up to 50lbs frequently Constant: Lift and/or move up to 15lbs Environment: Exposed to high levels of noise, recyclable debris and smell and extreme weather Ability to meet phsyical demands of climbing on/off bulk trucks & rail cars for duration of shift Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Able to work at heights up to 20 feet using proper PPE Pay: $18.75/hr Shifts: 7am-7:30pm (3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off) 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.

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