Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Express Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in Newark, NJ! We're urgently hiring motivated individuals to ensure seamless warehouse operations with precision and safety. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills make an immediate impact. Apply today and start your career growth journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload goods safely and efficiently
- Inspect and maintain equipment daily to ensure optimal performance and compliance with OSHA standards
- Manage inventory counts and documentation with accuracy
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow and meet production targets
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and report any hazards immediately
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Assist in training new operators on equipment usage
- Support cross-functional tasks as needed to maintain operational continuity
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year experience operating sit-down forklifts
- Strong knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and regulations
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic math and inventory skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Reliable transportation and punctual attendance