Job Description
Join MetroLogistics DC's elite warehouse team as a Forklift Operator! We're urgently seeking skilled professionals to drive our fast-paced distribution operations in the heart of Washington, DC. This critical role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and immediate start for qualified candidates. Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts city-wide supply chain efficiency. Apply today and accelerate your career in logistics!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts in high-volume warehouse environments
- Load/unload trucks with precision while maintaining inventory accuracy
- Execute inventory audits using warehouse management systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and equipment maintenance schedules
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, order pickers) as needed
- Maintain clean, organized workspace per 5S standards
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 7 days)
- Minimum 2 years warehouse/forklift operation experience
- Proficient with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and safety compliance record
- Valid driver's license with clean driving history
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends