Job Description
Join Northwest Logistics Solutions as a Weekend Forklift Operator and become part of Portland's premier supply chain team. We're seeking safety-driven professionals to support our high-volume warehouse operations during critical weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment where your expertise directly impacts our success. This role offers stability in a growing industry with opportunities for advancement.
What We Offer: Health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and weekend shift premiums.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to transport materials in warehouse and dock areas
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize loading/unloading efficiency
- Assist with warehouse cleanliness and organization standards
- Support inventory cycle counts and reconciliation processes
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (OSHA-approved)
- Minimum 1 year industrial forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in varied temperatures
- Proficient with warehouse management software (e.g., Oracle, SAP)
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance standards
- Flexible availability for Saturday/Sunday shifts (6am-6pm)
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen