Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team in Chicago and become the backbone of our supply chain! We're urgently seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to ensure efficient warehouse operations. As a key player in our fast-paced environment, you'll handle materials with precision while maintaining top-tier safety standards. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. Immediate start available – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to load/unload trucks and organize inventory
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow efficiency
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company policies
- Assist in warehouse cleanliness and organization standards
- Train new hires on safe equipment operation procedures
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year of industrial forklift operation experience
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness abilities
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- High school diploma or equivalent required