Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Senior Forklift Operator! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to drive our warehouse operations forward in Portland's thriving industrial sector. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Our commitment to excellence extends to our employees – we invest in your success through ongoing training and recognition programs.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts in high-volume warehouse setting
- Accurately receive, verify, and stage incoming shipments using RF scanners
- Maintain meticulous inventory records in WMS system
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and conduct pre-shift equipment inspections
- Train junior operators on safe material handling techniques
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for operational excellence
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years verifiable forklift experience with sit-down/stand-up certification
- OSHA 10-hour certification or willingness to obtain immediately
- Proficient with warehouse management systems and RF scanning technology
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance
- Valid Oregon driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends as needed