Forklift Operator
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Manufacturing Production, Material Handler
Forklift Operator – AAM – American Axle & Manufacturing
Support production operations through the use of powered industrial vehicles. Operate a forklift or tugger (PIV) used for transporting material, stack and unstack dunnage and four posts, move material around the plant, load & unload materials to the production locations, market or inbound deliveries, track inventory of incoming/outgoing items, label and sort incoming/outbound shipments, load outbound trucks, perform safety checks on PIV before use, and operate in tight spaces with pedestrian traffic.
RequiredSkills and Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior experience driving a forktruck/tugger is required
- Safety focused – high volume of material is moved every hour with pedestrian traffic and close proximity to machines
- Will need to pass our certification test to be on a PIV, or will be moved to a production operator position
- Able to work any shift, including weekend and overtime availability as needed
- Successfully complete a criminal and education background review, pre-employment physical, and drug screening
- Be able to work weekends voluntarily or when required
- Be highly motivated and have an interest in manufacturing
- Be a team player, who is flexible and easily adapts to change
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit
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