Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Forklift Operator at Global Logistics Solutions, where precision meets opportunity. We're seeking safety-focused professionals to manage warehouse operations with excellence in the heart of San Francisco's thriving logistics sector. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement in a modern, fast-paced environment. Your expertise will drive our supply chain forward while maintaining the highest standards of efficiency and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to load/unload shipments
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Inspect and report equipment malfunctions to maintenance team
- Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety protocols
- Coordinate with receiving/shipping teams for seamless operations
- Train new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures
- Optimize warehouse layout for maximum efficiency
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of certified 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
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Preferable: hazardous materials handling certification