Job Description
Join our elite team at Global Logistics Solutions as a High-Paying Forklift Operator in Jersey City, NJ! We offer industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, safety-first warehouse environment. This premium role is perfect for skilled operators seeking career growth and financial stability.
Why Apply? • Competitive hourly wage ($28-$35) + overtime opportunities • Full benefits package (health/dental/vision, 401k match) • Career advancement paths • Modern equipment and technology • Paid training and certifications
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts in high-volume warehouse environment
- Load/unload freight trucks with precision and efficiency
- Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate documentation
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless operations
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and maintenance checks
- Optimize material handling processes to meet productivity targets
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- 2+ years of recent forklift operation experience
- Strong knowledge of warehouse safety procedures
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Clean background check and reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends