Job Description
Launch your logistics career with no prior experience! Global Logistics & Warehousing is seeking motivated individuals for our Forklift Operator position in Portland, OR. We provide comprehensive paid training to ensure you become certified and confident in operating warehouse equipment. Join our dynamic team where safety and teamwork are paramount, and enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload inventory
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain clean, organized work areas
- Inspect equipment daily for operational safety and report any issues
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize workflow and efficiency
- Assist in inventory management and documentation processes
- Participate in ongoing safety training and certification programs
Qualifications
- No prior experience required – we train all new hires
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
- Basic math skills for inventory tracking
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Valid driver's license preferred but not mandatory
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment