Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Metro Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in the heart of New York City. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to manage inventory with precision in our fast-paced warehouse environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in one of NYC's leading logistics providers.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Verify inventory counts using RF scanners and maintain accurate warehouse records
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize storage space and workflow
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Train new operators on equipment operation and safety standards
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Proficient with RF scanning technology and warehouse management systems
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license and clean MVR record