Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions where we're urgently seeking experienced Forklift Operators to support our 24/3 warehouse operations in Houston, TX. This is a critical role requiring immediate availability to meet peak season demands. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a safety-first culture. Immediate start dates available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently in a high-volume warehouse environment
- Load/unload trucks and containers using proper material handling techniques
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records through scanning systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and company warehouse procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Assist in warehouse cleanliness and organization standards
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 7 days)
- Minimum 2 years of recent warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance
- Flexibility to work weekends, nights, and overtime as needed
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen