Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team in Indianapolis for an immediate start as a Forklift Operator on night shift! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to drive warehouse operations efficiently. This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunity for permanent placement. Work in a climate-controlled environment with modern equipment and comprehensive training. Perfect for experienced operators seeking consistent night hours and career growth in the heart of Indiana's logistics hub.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload goods safely and efficiently
- Inspect and perform basic maintenance on machinery before/after shifts
- Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation of material movements
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize loading/unloading processes
- Operate in various warehouse zones including storage, receiving, and shipping areas
- Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately to supervisors
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 7 days)
- Minimum 1 year of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work independently during night shifts (typically 6 PM - 6 AM)
- Basic math skills for inventory counting and documentation
- Reliable transportation and punctual attendance record
- Pre-employment background check and drug screening required