Forklift Operator

Overview

Forklift Operator, Starting at $23.31 hr

Job Description

Forklift Operator, Starting at $23.31 hr. Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 3rd shift.

Schedule:

Sun 10p–6a, Tue–Fri 3am–11:30am. PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and an excellent benefits package including access to employee resorts.

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-time Forklift Operators at our Grand Rapids, MI service center. You will move different types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53’ long. You will operate a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock. Learn more about being a Forklift Driver.

R+L Carriers – Women in Trucking

Company Culture

• Move freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53’ long
• Operate a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock
• Read manifests and interact with computer displays as required

• Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to read manifests
• Ability to read/interact with a computer display
• Forklift experience
• Dependable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Previous forklift experience in a fast-paced environment
• Some LTL experience

Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions, paid vacation & holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL;
Big Bear Lake, CA;
Pigeon Forge, TN; and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.

R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company’s growth and success.

R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (”R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.

When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. After this period, you must reapply to be considered for employment.