Job Description
Join Oakland Industrial Logistics, a leading supply chain partner, as a Senior Forklift Operator. We're seeking a safety-focused professional to support our fast-paced warehouse operations. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, and career growth opportunities in Oakland's thriving industrial sector.
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Free parking and on-site cafeteria
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move materials within warehouse and loading dock areas
- Verify inventory counts and maintain accurate warehouse documentation
- Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Train new operators on equipment safety and operational standards
- Maintain clean and organized workspaces in compliance with 5S standards
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of professional forklift operation experience
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Strong attention to detail and safety compliance mindset
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening