Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in Houston! We're seeking skilled professionals to ensure efficient warehouse operations while maintaining the highest safety standards. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a leading logistics provider.
As a key member of our warehouse team, you'll handle inventory with precision, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to our commitment to operational excellence. We provide paid training, a supportive work environment, and recognition for outstanding performance.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload pallets and goods
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
- Collaborate with receiving and shipping teams to streamline workflow
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Assist in warehouse organization and space optimization
- Participate in monthly safety training and equipment certifications
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of warehouse or forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and inventory management skills
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required