Job Description
Join SwiftLogistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator and take advantage of our industry-leading weekly pay schedule and generous overtime opportunities! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to operate material handling equipment in our high-volume San Jose distribution center. This role offers immediate start, competitive benefits, and career growth potential within one of California's fastest-growing logistics providers. Paychecks issued every Friday!
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move palletized materials safely and efficiently
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet daily production targets
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Support warehouse operations during peak demand periods (overtime guaranteed)
- Train on new equipment and processes as technology evolves
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year recent forklift operation experience in warehouse/distribution setting
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for 8+ hours
- Basic math skills for inventory reconciliation and documentation
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and efficiency
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends during peak seasons