Job Description
Immediate Start Needed! Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator in Oakland, CA. We're urgently hiring experienced professionals to support our fast-paced warehouse operations. This is your opportunity to secure a stable position with competitive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. Apply today and start working immediately!
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently
- 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 warehouse team to optimize material flow and storage
- Assist in unloading incoming shipments and preparing outgoing orders
- Train new hires on equipment operation and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience (certification required)
- Valid OSHA Forklift Certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights/weekends as needed
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required