Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Entry-Level Forklift Operator at Pacific Northwest Logistics! We're seeking motivated individuals with no experience who are eager to build a career in warehouse operations. We provide comprehensive paid training and a supportive environment where you can grow your skills. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a stable career path in Portland's thriving logistics sector.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts safely to move materials within warehouse facilities
- Inspect equipment daily to ensure operational safety
- Maintain accurate inventory records using scanning systems
- Collaborate with team members for efficient loading/unloading
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Assist with general warehouse organization and cleanliness
- Complete training modules to achieve forklift certification
Qualifications
- No prior experience required - we train! (Must be trainable)
- Valid driver's license (Class C or higher)
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Basic math skills for inventory tasks
- Physical stamina to stand/walk 8+ hours daily
- Willingness to work in temperature-controlled environments
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Reliable transportation to our Portland facility