Job Description
Launch your career in logistics with Southwest Logistics Solutions! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Forklift Operators to join our dynamic warehouse team in Albuquerque. No experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to help you obtain your forklift certification. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Our Albuquerque facility offers a modern workspace with state-of-the-art equipment. We value teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Join us and become part of the backbone that keeps New Mexico's supply chain moving efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, stack, and organize inventory
- Inspect and maintain equipment daily to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
- Load/unload trucks and containers with precision while maintaining inventory accuracy
- Adhere to all OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals
- Assist with warehouse cleanliness and organization duties
- Complete daily logbooks and operational reports accurately
Qualifications
- No prior forklift experience required – training provided!
- Valid driver's license (Class D or higher)
- Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Basic math skills for inventory documentation
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends if needed