Carlisle Construction Materials is hiring: Forklift Operator in Blissfield
Carlisle Construction Materials, Blissfield, MI, United States, 49228
Overview
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About Us: Insulspan (a Carlisle Company) is the premier supplier of high performance structural insulated panels (SIPs) for walls, roofs, and floors in residential and commercial structures. Our SIPs are precision made in two factories, located in Michigan and British Columbia, and shipped to a growing customer base across the United States and Canada. Now part of Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT), we’re contributing to industry-leading innovation, sustainability, and performance. Our operations span over 50 locations across Canada and North America. We are committed to quality and environmental responsibility.
Job Summary
This role is primarily responsible for operating a forklift to move panels and materials within the foam relief department. The position also supports foam relief operations, general material handling, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment.
What You Will Do
- Operate forklift safely to move panels, foam, and other materials.
- Complete daily forklift inspections and maintain records.
- Support foam relief operations using hand and hot wire tools.
- Follow shop drawings to ensure correct relief depth and placement.
- Fill gaps with expanding foam and delaminate scrap panels.
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
- Assist with machine adjustments and minor maintenance.
- Keep work area clean, safe, and organized.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE.
- Support team members and assist in training new employees as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge
- Grade 12 Education or previous job experience
- Valid forklift license/certificate
- Ability to read tape measures (imperial and metric)
- Physically able to perform heavy lifting and manual tasks
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of WHMIS and workplace safety practices
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 401k
- Yearly Bonus
- A collaborative and innovative work environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Wholesale Building Materials
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