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Film Machine Operator Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

The Forklift Operator position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor, paved ... Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment

Forklift Operator

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment ... Operating forklifts moving weights of 20,000 lbs. * Perform routine maintenance on forklift * Other ...

Job Summary Operates thermoforming machines, trim presses, and immediate support equipment in a ... Identifies and labels film, corrugate, and other process materials. Perform general housekeeping ...

Job Summary Operates thermoforming machines, trim presses, and immediate support equipment in a ... Identifies and labels film, corrugate, and other process materials. Perform general housekeeping ...

... bags and plastic film roll stock to ensure products meet quality standards and are ready for ... operating a bagging machine that converts flexible packaging materials, inspecting cartons and ...

... bags and plastic film roll stock to ensure products meet quality standards and are ready for ... operating a bagging machine that converts flexible packaging materials, inspecting cartons and ...

Forklift Driver

Southfield, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Brighton, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Romulus, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

East Lansing, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Romulus, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

Forklift Driver

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves ... Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary.

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Film Machine Operator information

What is the difference between Film Machine Operator vs Camera Operator?

AspectFilm Machine OperatorCamera Operator
Primary RoleOperates film or motion picture equipment to produce filmsOperates cameras to capture video or film footage
Work EnvironmentFilm studios, production sets, post-production facilitiesOn-location shoots, studios, live events
CredentialsTechnical training, film production experienceCamera-specific training, film or video production experience
Industry UsageFilm, television, commercial productionFilm, television, live broadcasting

While both roles involve working with film and video equipment, the Film Machine Operator focuses on operating specialized machinery for film production, whereas the Camera Operator handles the actual capturing of footage. Both require technical skills and industry experience, but their daily tasks and equipment differ significantly.

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Film Machine Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Film Machine Operator job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Forklift Operator

GardenCore

Bridgeport, MI • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description:


GardenCore is seeking a Forklift Operator. The Forklift Operator position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor, paved and unpaved environment. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, covered, and uncovered manufacturing facility. 



Job Responsibilities

  • Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment
  • Organize product on the yard according to inventory procedures
  • Safely load product onto and unload product from flatbeds and box trailers
  • Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation by auditing, recording and interpreting shipping documentation, weights & measures, labels and production schedules
  • Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed


Requirements:
  • At least 2 years’ experience operating 5,000 lb forklifts in an outdoor yard environment
  • High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling & preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change)
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, & direct trailer hitch operations
  • Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures 
  • Physical requirements include lifting up to 65 lbs., extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing, working inside and outside, and use of fall protection equipment
  • Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions
  • Able to sit for extended periods, climb up & down from cab heights, and work effectively in extreme outdoor climate(s) - cold, heat, rain, fog


Compensation

  • Hourly Rate of $18 per hour
  • 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays


What GardenCore Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion



About GardenCore

GardenCore is a leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden consumables, offering a broad portfolio of mulch, soil, stone, and lime products. The Company has deep, long-standing partnerships with major home improvement retailers and garden centers, and delivers consistent, high-quality execution across large-scale private label and branded programs. The Company has over 1,400 employees and operates 58 manufacturing facilities across the United States.



GardenCore is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.


EOE/Vet/Disability 

GardenCore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.


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