Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions, a leading warehousing and distribution partner in Seattle. We're seeking experienced Forklift Operators to ensure efficient material handling and safety compliance in our fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
What we offer:
- Competitive hourly wage starting at $22
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- State-of-the-art equipment
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and powered industrial trucks to move materials safely and efficiently
- Load/unload trucks and containers while maintaining proper stacking techniques
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and company protocols
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow
- Assist in other warehouse duties as needed
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and standing for extended periods
- Clean driving record (if operating vehicles outside warehouse)
- High school diploma or equivalent