FALK Panel

FALK Panel USA

Logistics / Forklift / Combi-Lift Operator

Location: Walker, MI

Pay and benefits

• Full-time, W-2 position
• Pay: $24 per hour
• Monthly performance bonus opportunity of up to 12% of base earnings, based on company and/or individual KPI achievement
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision, insurance premiums for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Company-paid dental and vision insurance premiums for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following the hire date
• 11 paid holidays
• 40 hours of PTO after 90 days
• An additional 40 hours of PTO at 6 months
• An additional 40 hours of PTO after 2 years
• PTO renews annually on January 1, with up to 40 hours eligible for carryover
• $500 gym reimbursement
• Monthly catered lunches
• Company events, including family-friendly summer events, winter events, pickleball, and golf outings

Help Move the Future of High-Performance Construction

FALK Panel USA manufactures advanced insulated metal panels used in modern commercial and industrial construction across the U.S. and Canada. Our panels combine strength, insulation, durability, and design flexibility to help create smarter, more efficient buildings. We are a fast-growing manufacturing company with a close-knit team culture, strong benefits, and a family-focused environment.

FALK Panel USA is looking for a dependable and safety-focused Logistics / Forklift / Combi-Lift Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for safely handling, moving, staging, and loading insulated metal panels ranging from 7 to 80 feet in length. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable operating material-handling equipment, and committed to supporting safe, accurate, and efficient shipping and logistics operations.

Key responsibilities

• Pick, stage, and prepare customer orders according to shipping schedules and customer requirements
• Safely load and unload flatbed and Conestoga trailers using a Combi-Lift, forklift, or other approved material-handling equipment
• Handle insulated metal panels ranging from 7 to 80 feet in length
• Verify shipment accuracy and ensure products are loaded securely to prevent damage during transport
• Support domestic and international shipping needs
• Perform inventory management activities, including cycle counts, annual physical inventories, and inventory transactions
• Use computers and/or handheld scanners to maintain accurate inventory records
• Conduct daily pre-operation inspections and safety checks on powered industrial trucks
• Maintain clean and organized loading, staging, and driving areas
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards
• Assist other departments and support facility operations as needed
• Participate in cross-training opportunities to provide operational flexibility throughout the facility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of shipping and logistics processes preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
• Comfortable working safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer skills and ability to use inventory management systems and handheld scanners
• Willingness to cross-train and support multiple departments as business needs require
• Previous forklift, Combi-Lift, or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Prior manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or shipping experience preferred
• Forklift certification preferred, or ability to obtain certification

Work environment

This position works both inside the manufacturing facility and outdoors in loading and shipping areas throughout all seasons and weather conditions. Regular operation of forklifts, Combi-Lifts, and other material-handling equipment is required. The role may involve standing, walking, lifting, bending, and working around moving equipment and large materials.

Schedule

Ideal schedule: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Why FALK Panel USA

FALK Panel USA is a growing company that still works hard to keep a family feel. You will be part of a team where people know each other, support each other, and take pride in building products used on real construction projects across North America. With strong benefits, regular company events, monthly bonus opportunities, and room to grow, FALK is a place where hard work is recognized and people are valued.

FALK Panel USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.