Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Swift Logistics Solutions as a Forklift Operator in Portland, Oregon! We're urgently seeking skilled professionals to drive our warehouse operations forward. This full-time role offers immediate start for qualified candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in a safety-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to efficiently move materials and products
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow
- Load/unroll trucks while ensuring proper stacking and securing
- Support warehouse cleanliness and organization initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- 1+ years of industrial forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for 8+ hours
- Basic math skills for inventory and measurement tasks
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Flexibility to work weekends and overtime as needed
- Valid Oregon driver's license preferred