Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in Detroit! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to drive warehouse efficiency in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in the heart of Michigan's logistics hub.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and values precision, safety, and teamwork. You'll be instrumental in maintaining smooth inventory flow while adhering to OSHA standards. We offer paid training, health benefits, and a supportive workplace culture where your contributions are recognized.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory counts using warehouse management systems
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Operate other material handling equipment as needed (pallet jacks, order pickers)
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license required
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends if required
- Positive attitude and willingness to cross-train in other warehouse roles