Job Description
Join Metro Logistics Solutions as a Night Shift Forklift Operator and become the backbone of our 24/7 supply chain operations. We're seeking reliable, safety-conscious professionals to handle material movement in our Minneapolis distribution center. This premium role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Work in a climate-controlled environment with modern equipment and a supportive team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload palletized goods efficiently
- Maintain accurate inventory counts using RF scanning technology
- Inspect and report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow and productivity
- Prepare shipping documentation and ensure proper pallet staging
- Participate in regular safety training and equipment recertification
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Basic math skills for inventory reconciliation
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Availability to work 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Monday-Friday