Job Description
Join Metro Logistics Group as a Part-Time Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our dynamic supply chain team. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to handle material handling operations in our climate-controlled Chicago warehouse. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for certification advancement in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload palletized goods efficiently
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company operational procedures
- Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse workflow
- Assist in general warehouse duties as needed during peak periods
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work flexible shifts including early mornings and weekends