Job Description
Join our award-winning logistics team as a Forklift Operator in sunny Tucson, AZ! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to drive warehouse efficiency through material handling excellence. This direct hire role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a dynamic work environment. Ideal candidates will thrive in fast-paced settings while maintaining OSHA compliance standards. Enjoy Tucson's affordable living and year-round sunshine while advancing your career in logistics.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move raw materials and finished goods
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Manage inventory counts and maintain accurate warehouse records
- Adhere to all safety protocols including PPE usage and load weight limits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Maintain clean and organized storage areas and dock zones
- Train new operators on equipment operation and safety standards
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness skills
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred