Job Description
Are you looking for a stable, high-impact career in the logistics industry? Albuquerque Logistics Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. We are committed to excellence in supply chain management and offer a competitive benefits package for the right candidate.
As a Forklift Operator, you will be the backbone of our warehouse operations, ensuring that materials are moved efficiently and safely. We value reliability, physical stamina, and a proactive attitude. Join us in keeping our supply chain moving and grow your career in a top-tier facility.
Responsibilities
- Material Handling: Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to load, unload, and move stock throughout the warehouse facility.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to OSHA safety regulations, conduct daily equipment inspections, and report any mechanical issues immediately.
- Inventory Management: Accurately scan, tag, and organize inventory using handheld scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Operational Efficiency: Work closely with team leads to optimize workflow, reduce handling times, and maintain organized storage aisles.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning and maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure longevity and safe operation.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with dock personnel and warehouse staff to ensure seamless loading and unloading of trucks.
Qualifications
- Certification: Valid forklift operator certification (OSHA preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center setting.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly, stand for long periods, and perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Documentation: Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency for inventory tracking systems.
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on safety protocols and accuracy in inventory counts.