Job Description
Join Detroit Industrial Solutions as a Forklift Operator and become the backbone of our dynamic supply chain operations. We're seeking a safety-focused professional to manage material handling in our fast-paced warehouse environment. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in Detroit's thriving industrial sector.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials in compliance with OSHA standards
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Manage inventory documentation and warehouse organization systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Maintain clean, organized workspaces and adhere to 5S principles
- Assist in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage
- Support year-round inventory audits and cycle counts
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse/forklift experience
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic math and inventory management skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen required