Job Description
Immediate Opening: Urgently Hiring Experienced Forklift Operators in New York, NY! Join Metro Logistics Group, a leader in warehousing and distribution, and become part of our dynamic team. We're seeking skilled professionals to handle critical material handling operations in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Apply now and secure your position today!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload inventory
- 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 workflow efficiency
- Assist in receiving, sorting, and staging products for shipment
- Train new operators on safety procedures and equipment operation
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of certified forklift operating experience
- Valid OSHA certification and current forklift operator license
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Flexibility to work weekends and overtime as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen