Job Description
Join Metro Logistics Solutions as a Weekend Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our dynamic warehouse team! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to operate forklifts and ensure seamless material handling operations during our peak weekend shifts. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues
- Maintain accurate inventory counts and documentation
- Adhere to all OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow efficiency
- Load/unload trucks using proper material handling techniques
- Assist with warehouse cleanliness and organization
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year of warehouse/forklift experience
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer skills for inventory systems
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Flexible availability for weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday)
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen required