Job Description
Join Detroit Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator and become an essential part of our dynamic supply chain team. We're seeking skilled professionals to safely operate forklifts in our fast-paced warehouse environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in one of America's most vibrant industrial hubs. Why Choose Us?
- Industry-leading safety protocols and OSHA-certified training
- Performance-based quarterly bonuses
- Modern, climate-controlled facilities with state-of-the-art equipment
- Clear pathways to supervisor roles for top performers
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Tuition reimbursement for warehouse certifications
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials with precision
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues immediately
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety standards and company protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse workflows
- Stack and organize pallets efficiently in designated storage zones
- Assist in physical inventory counts and cycle counting activities
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year experience operating industrial forklifts
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for 8+ hours
- Basic computer literacy for inventory management systems
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Michigan driver's license preferred