Job Description
Join Chicago Logistics Solutions, a leading warehousing and distribution partner, as a Forklift Operator in our bustling Chicago facility. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to ensure efficient material handling while maintaining OSHA compliance. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and heavy machinery to load/unload trucks and move materials safely
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow efficiency
- Stack and organize pallets in designated storage areas
- Assist with receiving, sorting, and staging of incoming shipments
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (OSHA-approved)
- 1+ years of warehouse or industrial equipment experience
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen required
- Ability to work in varying temperature conditions