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Hi-Lo Operator

Taylor, MI · On-site

$18.35/hr

... Hi-Lo Operators to join our team in Taylor, MI. This position will operate an industrial truck ... Maintains condition of warehouse and work area (I.e., free of trash, product in correct location ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Taylor, MI · On-site

$18.35/hr

... Hi-Lo Operators to join our team in Taylor, MI. This position will operate an industrial truck ... Maintains condition of warehouse and work area (I.e., free of trash, product in correct location ...

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: $19 per hour or more based on shift and experience Job ... Operate a hi-lo (forklift) to move materials within the warehouse * Load and unload products ...

Hi-Lo

Grandville, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Warehouse Associate We are seeking a warehouse worker to join our team immediately! Key responsibilities: * Select and pull customer orders accurately and efficiently * Operate a hi-lo (forklift) to ...

Hi-Lo

Grandville, MI · On-site

$19/hr

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: $19 per hour or more based on shift and experience Job ... Operate a hi-lo (forklift) to move materials within the warehouse * Load and unload products ...

Hi-Lo Driver

Holland, MI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Previous hi-lo or forklift operating experience required. * Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred. * Must be comfortable operating a hi-lo outdoors in varying ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Grand Rapids, MI

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

Hi-Lo Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery * Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids ...

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How much do warehouse hi lo operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse hi lo operator in the United States is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a warehouse hi lo operator?

Warehouse Hi Lo Operators are specialized workers responsible for operating forklifts or 'Hi Lo' machines to move, load, and unload materials within a warehouse. They ensure products are efficiently transported to storage areas, loading docks, or production lines. In addition to driving forklifts, they may also inspect equipment, maintain safety standards, and assist with inventory management. This role is essential for maintaining smooth warehouse operations and timely fulfillment of orders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse hi lo operator?

To thrive as a Warehouse Hi Lo Operator, you need a valid forklift (Hi Lo) operator certification, solid knowledge of warehouse safety procedures, and experience in inventory management. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and various types of forklifts is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, minimizing errors, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by warehouse hi lo operators, and how can they be managed?

Warehouse Hi Lo Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating tight spaces, managing heavy or awkward loads, and maintaining safety in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with team members and staying alert to changing warehouse layouts are essential for avoiding accidents and ensuring smooth operations. Regular equipment checks and ongoing safety training can help operators stay compliant with safety standards and minimize downtime due to mechanical issues. Adapting to variable workloads during peak seasons is also important, requiring flexibility and efficient time management.

What is the difference between Warehouse Hi Lo Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectWarehouse Hi Lo OperatorForklift Operator
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification and trainingRequires OSHA certification and forklift license
Work EnvironmentWarehouse settings, operating high-lift equipmentWarehouse, construction sites, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in warehousing and distribution centersUsed across logistics, manufacturing, and construction
Job FunctionsLoading/unloading, stacking, moving pallets with Hi LoOperating forklifts for material handling

Both roles involve operating specialized equipment in warehouse environments, requiring OSHA certification. While Warehouse Hi Lo Operators focus on high-lift trucks for stacking and moving pallets, Forklift Operators may operate various types of forklifts across industries. The roles are similar in skills and certifications but differ slightly in equipment and scope of work.

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Hi-Lo Driver- Brownstown

Riverview, MI • On-site

Premier Staff Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$15/hr

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Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Our client is flowing and we are growing! Our Brownstown Warehouse team is a small family like environment and looking for our newest chipper to join the tribe. In the Hi Lo Operator Role we are looking for the successful candidate to have excellent attention detail with good hand-eye coordination and the technical ability to move raw and finished goods optimizing operational efficiency.
Wanna take a ride to the Chip Side? We will ask the following:

  • Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items as assigned by Warehouse Supervisor
  • Accurately placing finished goods in proper assigned areas following First In and First Out protocols
  • Transporting materials to different locations within the facility as requested
  • Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Inspecting and Recording Trailers cleanliness and ensuring trailer is sound for transportation of Food Products
  • Operating and managing technical equipment.
  • Managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment.
  • Picking, wrapping, staging, and load orders for shipment.
  • Communicate product shortages to warehouse management team
  • Identifying workplace safety hazards.
  • Adhering to safety management standards.
  • Complete Daily Hi Lo Checklist
Before Chippin for the Future, make sure you can say the YES to the following:
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Mastery of Basic Mathematical Skills (Adding, Subtraction, Multiplying, & etc)
  • 1 year of Hi Lo Operating Experience
  • 1 year of Order Picking Experience (preferred)
  • Ability to bend, stoop, stand, kneel, and etc frequently
  • Excellent hand eye coordination
  • Good written and verbal skills

Travel Requirements
• This job requires no travel
Working conditions
• Normal Warehouse environment
Physical requirements
• Required to lift up to 50 pounds several times a day
Job Type: Full-time Monday-Friday
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week