Job Description
Join Swift Logistics Solutions as an Entry-Level Forklift Operator and kickstart your career in the thriving logistics industry! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience who are eager to learn and grow. Our comprehensive training program ensures you'll master forklift operations while enjoying competitive pay and benefits. Work in a dynamic warehouse environment with modern equipment and supportive team members. Apply today and take the first step toward a stable, rewarding career path!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts to move materials within warehouse and storage areas
- Load/unload trucks and containers using proper lifting techniques
- Inspect equipment daily for safety compliance and report issues
- Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow efficiency
- Participate in ongoing skills development and training programs
Qualifications
- No prior experience required - we provide comprehensive paid training
- Valid state-issued ID or driver's license
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Basic math skills for inventory management
- Willingness to work flexible shifts including occasional weekends
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Reliable transportation to our Chicago facility