Job Description
Join our dynamic warehouse team at Detroit Logistics Solutions as a Senior Forklift Operator! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to maintain efficient material flow in our 24/7 distribution center. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in Detroit's thriving logistics sector.
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Certification training programs
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts in high-volume warehouse environments
- Accurately manage inventory using RF scanning technology
- Maintain strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams for efficient loading/unloading
- Perform daily equipment inspections and preventative maintenance
- Train junior operators on warehouse procedures
- Optimize storage layouts for maximum space utilization
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (OSHA-approved)
- Minimum 3 years of industrial forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer literacy with inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Forklift endorsement on driver's license preferred