Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in San Francisco, CA. We offer an immediate start for the right candidate and a competitive benefits package.
At Bay Area Logistics Solutions, we are committed to operational excellence and employee well-being. As a Forklift Operator, you will be the backbone of our warehouse operations, ensuring that inventory is moved safely and efficiently to meet our high standards.
Responsibilities
- Material Handling: Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to load, unload, and move products throughout the warehouse safely.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all OSHA safety regulations, including wearing proper PPE and maintaining clear pathways.
- Maintenance Checks: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of forklifts to ensure mechanical safety and report any defects immediately.
- Inventory Management: Scan barcodes, verify quantities, and maintain accurate inventory records for all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Order Fulfillment: Assist in picking and packing orders efficiently to meet daily productivity targets.
- Housekeeping: Keep the warehouse floor clean, organized, and free of hazards at all times.
Qualifications
- Certification: Valid and current Forklift Operator Certification (Class A, B, or C) is mandatory.
- 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, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive motions.
- License: Valid Driver's License (Class A or B preferred, but not always required depending on the equipment).
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in inventory and order processing.