Job Description
Join Metro Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator and kickstart your career in New York's thriving logistics sector! We're seeking motivated professionals to join our dynamic team immediately. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment. If you're safety-focused, efficient, and ready to work, apply today and start your journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials in warehouse and yard settings
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues promptly
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse operations
- Assist in receiving, sorting, and organizing incoming shipments
- Ensure proper stacking and secure storage of all materials
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends if required