Job Description
Join the #1 Logistics Team in Washington DC
Are you looking for a stable, full-time career in logistics? Metro Distribution Solutions is hiring experienced Forklift Operators to join our bustling DC facility. If you have a passion for safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you.
As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain, ensuring that our products move swiftly and accurately from dock to shelf. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match
- Training: Comprehensive OSHA safety training provided
- Environment: Clean, modern, and safety-first facility
Apply today and start your career with us!
Responsibilities
- Operate electric and internal combustion forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve materials within the warehouse.
- Load and unload freight from trucks, ensuring proper securing and documentation.
- Conduct daily pre-shift inspections of forklifts to ensure mechanical safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate inventory records through scanning and logging.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with OSHA standards.
- Assist with general warehouse duties and inventory audits during peak seasons.
Qualifications
- Valid Forklift Operator Certification (OSHA compliant).
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating heavy machinery in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Physically fit to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.