Job Description
Are you a skilled operator looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced logistics environment? Metro Distribution Center is seeking dedicated Forklift Operators to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis. We pride ourselves on operational excellence and safety, offering a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and clear pathways for career advancement.
As a key member of our logistics team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and maintaining the highest standards of warehouse safety. We value reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and transport materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Verify quantities against work orders and ensure accurate inventory placement in designated zones.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by adhering to all OSHA safety regulations and company policies.
- Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist with warehouse organization, including tagging and shelving products.
Qualifications
- Valid forklift operator certification (Class 1, 3, or 4) required.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and stand for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
- Basic math skills for accurate inventory counting and documentation.