Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Senior Forklift Operator in the heart of Boston's thriving Seaport District. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to drive our warehouse operations forward with precision and efficiency. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a state-of-the-art facility. Apply today and become part of Boston's premier logistics network!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move materials throughout the facility
- Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance checks
- Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse workflows
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company standards
- Train junior operators on equipment usage and safety procedures
- Assist in loading/unloading trucks with proper weight distribution
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of professional forklift operation experience
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy with WMS/RMS software experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening