Job Description
Join MetroLogistics DC as a Weekend Forklift Operator and become an essential part of our dynamic supply chain team. This weekend-only position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a flexible schedule perfect for work-life balance. Safely operate forklifts in our climate-controlled warehouse while ensuring accurate inventory management and maintaining OSHA compliance. Enjoy weekend-only shifts (Saturday/Sunday, 6 AM - 6 PM) with no weekday commitments. We provide all necessary certifications and safety gear – just bring your dedication to excellence!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts in high-volume warehouse environment
- Load/unload trucks and pallets with precision using RF scanners
- Maintain accurate inventory counts and warehouse organization
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Collaborate with weekend receiving team for efficient workflow
- Operate warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory tracking
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (training provided if needed)
- Minimum 1 year warehouse/forklift experience preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand/walk for 12-hour shifts
- Strong attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Reliable transportation to Northwest DC facility
- Weekend availability mandatory (Saturday/Sunday)
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen