Job Description
Join Metro Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator and become an essential part of our dynamic warehouse team! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to manage inventory with precision and efficiency in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in Philadelphia's thriving logistics sector.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, stack, and organize inventory
- Conduct daily equipment safety inspections and report maintenance needs
- Load/unload shipments using proper pallet jacking techniques
- Maintain accurate inventory records through warehouse management systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and company protocols
- Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse operations
- Assist in cycle counting and inventory reconciliation processes
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year warehouse/forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Flexibility to work overtime and occasional weekends
- High school diploma or equivalent required