Job Description
Immediate Opening for Experienced Forklift Operators in Washington DC!
Join MetroLogistics Solutions, a leader in warehousing and distribution, as we expand our operations in the nation's capital. We're urgently seeking reliable forklift operators to ensure seamless material handling in our high-volume warehouse. This premium opportunity offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth potential.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage + performance bonuses
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company matching
- Paid training and certification programs
- Stable, climate-controlled work environment
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move pallets and materials
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance needs
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize loading/unloading processes
- Assist with quality control and order fulfillment tasks
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 2 years of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed