3rd Shift Hilo Driver

  • Light Industrial / Skill Labor
  • Goodrich
  • $15.00/hr

Entech Staffing Solutions

Job Title: 3rd Shift Hilo Driver

Location: Goodrich, MI 48438
Pay Rate: $15.00/hr

Shift: 3rd 10PM-6:15AM

 

Job Summary:

Entech Staffing is seeking a 3rd Shift Hilo Driver for a local Metal-Stamping Plant in Goodrich, MI. The Hilo Driver is responsible for safely operating a forklift (Hilo) to move, load, and unload materials throughout the production facility. This position plays a critical role in keeping production running smoothly — supporting production is the #1 priority. The Hilo Driver ensures that all materials, steel deliveries, and finished goods are handled efficiently, accurately, and safely.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Make production support the #1 priority by ensuring all production lines are continuously supplied with necessary materials, components, and containers.

  • Safely operate a forklift (Hilo) to load and unload trucks, including incoming steel shipments and outgoing finished goods.

  • Transport raw materials, steel bars, coils, and finished parts between storage, production, and shipping areas.

  • Inspect and verify incoming materials against packing slips and purchase orders for accuracy.

  • Maintain organized staging areas for steel and finished parts to support smooth production flow.

  • Remove finished parts and scrap from production areas promptly to avoid congestion.

  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any safety or maintenance concerns immediately.

  • Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing parts for shipment when necessary.

  • Maintain accurate inventory movement and documentation.

  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies, including required PPE use.

  • Keep work areas clean and organized to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Minimum 1–2 years of forklift (Hilo) experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

  • Experience unloading steel trucks or handling heavy materials preferred.

  • Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain through company training).

  • Strong understanding of production flow and material handling procedures.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to prioritize production needs effectively.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing, bending, and operating equipment throughout the shift.

  • Comfortable working around heavy materials, steel, and industrial machinery.

 

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.

  • PPE such as safety glasses, steel-toe boots, and hearing protection required.