1st Shift Forklift Operator

Company: Nesco Resource
Location: Sandusky
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a dependable and motivated Forklift Operator to join our team in Sandusky. This role is ideal for someone who takes the initiative, enjoys hands-on work, and has experience operating a variety of material handling equipment. Candidates must be able to obtain company certification within 30 days of hire. Hours: 7am-3:30pm, Monday – Friday with OT on Saturday's if needed Pay: The starting pay for this position is $13.50 per hour . Upon completion of company forklift certification, team members will receive a $1.50 increase , bringing the hourly rate to $15.00 Key Responsibilities: Safely operates a variety of equipment, including but not limited to tow motors, three-wheeled sit-down forklifts, PE rider pallet jacks, stock pickers, and turret trucks. Use RF scanners to accurately track inventory and manage product movement. Locate, move, stack, and organize heavy materials throughout the warehouse. Place or remove palletized merchandise from racking system Pick replenishment orders from racking systems Work at heights when operating stock pickers or turret trucks. Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. Qualifications: Prior experience operating various types of powered industrial equipment. Highly proficient in using RF scanning devices. Comfortable working at elevated heights, up to 40 feet, while navigating our racking system safely and efficiently. Strong attention to detail and safety. Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic are essential. Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Keywords: Nesco Resource, Royal Oak , 1st Shift Forklift Operator, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Sandusky, Michigan