Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Bakersfield Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator! We're seeking a safety-focused and experienced professional to support our warehouse operations in Bakersfield, CA. This direct hire position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in a thriving logistics hub. As a key member of our team, you'll ensure efficient material handling while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety. Apply today to become part of our innovative and supportive work environment!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload goods
- Inspect and perform basic maintenance on forklifts daily
- Maintain accurate inventory records and warehouse organization
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow efficiency
- Report equipment malfunctions and safety hazards immediately
- Assist with receiving, stocking, and order fulfillment processes
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (OSHA-approved)
- Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience
- Strong knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California driver's license preferred
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends