Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Pacific Logistics Group as a Senior Forklift Operator in Oakland, CA. We're seeking a safety-focused professional to manage material handling in our state-of-the-art distribution center. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced logistics environment. Immediate openings available with Monday-Friday day shifts!
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload palletized materials
- Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance checks
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for efficient workflow
- Train new operators on safety standards and equipment operation
- Optimize storage space utilization and material flow efficiency
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent forklift operation experience
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (must provide at hire)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking systems
- Clear background check and pre-employment drug screening required
- Forklift experience with narrow-aisle and reach trucks preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours during peak seasons