Forklift Operator Job at Clarios, Holland, OH

  • Clarios
  • Holland, OH

Job Description

United States, Ohio, Holland

Full time

WD49926

Job Title

Forklift operator

Location

Toledo, OH

Pay

  • Starting at $20.33/hour; $22.96 after completing training and securing permanent bid

  • Weekly pay

  • Annual wage progression increases

Sign on Bonus

$2,000- $1,000 after successful completion of the 120-day probationary period and $1,000 at 6 months.

Shifts Available

  • 2nd: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

  • 3rd: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Shift Differential

  • 8-hour shifts: 2nd shift +$1.00/hr.; 3rd shift +$1.25/hr.

What We Offer

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays, including 10 guaranteed days off

  • Annual performance bonus up to 3%

  • Fitness & vitamin reimbursement program

  • Battery purchase program (available after probationary period; up to two batteries per calendar year at no cost; additional batteries at reduced cost)

  • Employee referral bonus program (available after probationary period)

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts (sit-down) safely to move, load, and unload batteries and materials

  • Supply production lines with required materials and remove scrap as needed

  • Perform cycle counts, verify material accuracy, and track inventory in warehouse systems

  • Receive, inspect, and record incoming and outgoing shipments; report discrepancies

  • Support shipping operations including palletizing and staging loads for transport

  • Maintain warehouse organization and safe traffic flow in storage and loading areas

  • Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • 1+ years forklift experience in manufacturing, shipping, or distribution required

  • Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification

  • Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed

  • Basic computer skills (inventory tracking, system inputs)

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform repetitive physical tasks in a hot environment

  • Must be able to wear required PPE

About the Plant

The Toledo, Ohio facility has been in operation since 1981 and is the largest Clarios manufacturing plant, employing more than 700 team members. The facility is known for its commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence and maintains an active presence in the local community through organizations such as United Way, Cherry Street Mission, several veterans’ charities, and Ronald McDonald House.

Who we are:

Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

Veterans/Military Spouses:

We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report ( . We want you to know your rights ( because EEO is the law.

A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.

To All Recruitment Agencies : Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

Clarios is the creator behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry.

A Note to Job Applicants : Please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Local area, Worldwide, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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