Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in Boston's thriving Seaport District! We're seeking a safety-focused professional to support our warehouse operations with precision and efficiency. This direct-hire opportunity offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth potential in a state-of-the-art facility.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and values teamwork. You'll play a critical role in maintaining our supply chain excellence while working with cutting-edge logistics technology. Enjoy stability with a permanent position in Boston's booming logistics sector!
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment in a 50,000 sq ft warehouse
- Safely load/unload trucks and move inventory between storage areas and shipping docks
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs immediately
- Maintain accurate inventory counts using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Assist in warehouse organization and 5S compliance initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license required
- Minimum 2 years of recent warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness skills
- Basic computer literacy for inventory system usage
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- OSHA 10 certification preferred
- Experience in temperature-controlled environments a plus