Job Description
Join our elite logistics team as a Senior Forklift Operator in Chicago! We're seeking a safety-focused professional to drive warehouse operations excellence. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in a dynamic industrial environment.
Why Global Logistics Solutions? We pride ourselves on cutting-edge warehouse technology, top-tier safety protocols, and a culture that rewards dedication. Our Chicago facility serves as a critical hub for regional distribution, offering stability and advancement potential.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts (sit-down and reach trucks) to move, load, and unload materials
- Maintain accurate inventory counts using WMS systems
- Inspect and report equipment malfunctions to maintenance team
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety standards and company protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for efficient workflow
- Train junior operators on equipment usage and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of forklift operation experience
- Valid OSHA forklift certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen required