Job Description
Are you looking to launch a career in logistics but lack forklift experience? Louisville Logistics Solutions is excited to announce an opening for a Forklift Operator at our state-of-the-art distribution center.
We are committed to hiring driven individuals and offer comprehensive on-the-job training for candidates with little to no prior experience. Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and growth.
What You Will Do:
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move materials and products safely.
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring cargo is secured properly.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with inventory organization and stock rotation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage ($18 - $24/hr)
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
Take the first step in your industrial career today!
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment according to safety guidelines.
- Load, unload, and stage freight accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct pre-shift safety inspections of the forklift.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and pallet labels.
- Keep the warehouse floor clear of hazards and debris.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily productivity targets.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.
- Basic computer literacy for logging hours.
- Willingness to undergo forklift certification training.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.