Job Description
Are you a safety-conscious professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in the logistics industry? Apex Logistics Solutions is currently hiring experienced Forklift Operators in Chicago, IL. We pride ourselves on maintaining a safe, efficient, and high-performing warehouse environment.
As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain operations, ensuring that inventory is moved accurately and safely. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values hard work and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to load, unload, and transport materials safely within the warehouse.
- Inspect equipment daily for safety hazards and perform routine maintenance checks.
- Verify inventory counts and ensure accurate stock placement in designated storage areas.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all OSHA safety regulations.
- Collaborate with the team to meet daily production targets and shipping deadlines.
- Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or Class B Forklift Operator Certification required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Familiarity with inventory management software and scanning devices is a plus.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to standard operating procedures.