Industrial Truck Operator Jobs in Michigan
Industrial Truck Operator jobs in Michigan are open across Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Warren and other Michigan metros, with employers like Stellantis, General Motors (GM), and Applied Industrial Technologies hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Join Our Team as Industrial Launch Intern at Johnson Electric!
Position: Industrial Launch Intern Fall Term 2026
Location: Plymouth, Michigan
Salary Range: $20-$24 per hour
Duration: September to December
Hours: Full Time
Relocation: Not Available. Local Candidates preferred
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
As part of our Launch team for delivering Automotive & Industrial parts and solutions to our customers, you will be responsible for deliverables in accordance with the requirements. You will be directly reporting to our Industrial Launch Manager.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops.
- Collaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.
- Sustainability Commitment: Work for a company committed to sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment.
- Inclusive Workplace: An inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assist Launch Engineer/Manager to manage the projects assigned.
- Participating in the necessary meetings, develop meeting minutes and list action items.
- Coordinate with internal teams for completing the assigned project within the agreed timeline.
- Assist in preparation of APQP documents.
- Work closely with team fulfilling Johnson Electric’s Product Development standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- Major in Engineering is preferred.
- Good time management skill; good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-minded, willing-to-learn personality & attention to detail.
- Able to use excel and power point.
How to Apply:
Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
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Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Industrial Truck Operator Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Stellantis126

- General Motors (GM)27

- Applied Industrial Technologies19

- Ford Motor Company17

- Molex12

Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive248
- Manufacturing84
- Consulting & Professional Services74
- Electronics & Hardware39
- Technology & Software37
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in industrial truck operator jobs across Michigan.
- Valid forklift operator certification or OSHA-compliant safety training
- One or more years of experience operating powered industrial trucks
- Ability to lift and move heavy loads safely throughout a full shift
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems or inventory scanning equipment
- Clean safety record with no at-fault incidents in recent employment
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
Industrial Truck Operator Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How many industrial truck operator jobs are there in Michigan?
There are 506+ industrial truck operator openings in Michigan on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Warren. New positions post regularly as employers across Michigan hire.
How much do industrial truck operators make in Michigan?
Industrial truck operators in Michigan earn a median of about $45,220 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,200 for the lowest 10% to over $71,150 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Michigan cities have the most industrial truck operator jobs?
Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Warren have the most industrial truck operator openings in Michigan right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire industrial truck operators in Michigan?
Employers hiring industrial truck operators in Michigan include Stellantis, General Motors (GM), and Applied Industrial Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote industrial truck operator jobs in Michigan?
Yes. About 13% of industrial truck operator openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Michigan metros.
How do I apply for industrial truck operator jobs in Michigan?
You can apply to industrial truck operator jobs in Michigan directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Michigan location, then apply to each one that fits.
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