Job Description
Join MetroLogistics Inc., a leading warehousing and logistics provider, as a Forklift Operator in New York, NY. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to manage inventory with precision in our fast-paced distribution center. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic team environment. If you're skilled in material handling and committed to excellence, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, stack, and organize inventory safely and efficiently
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance issues promptly
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company policies at all times
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize loading/unloading processes
- Assist in maintaining clean and organized work areas
- Support cross-functional teams during peak operational periods
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse/forklift operations
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends during peak seasons
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred
- Experience with RF scanning technology a plus