Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team at SwiftLogistics Inc. as a Forklift Operator! We're urgently seeking skilled professionals to maintain our warehouse operations in Chicago. Enjoy competitive pay, consistent overtime opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you're safety-focused, efficient, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced supply chain, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in compliance with OSHA standards
- Load/unload trucks and organize inventory in designated warehouse zones
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Adhere to all safety protocols and 5S principles
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- 1+ years of warehouse/forklift operation experience
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and material handling best practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Reliable transportation and punctuality