Beyond Compliance: How LSI’s PIT Crew Elevates Warehouse Efficiency and Safety
When it comes to operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), safety and compliance are non-negotiable. But what if your PIT staffing program could offer more than just OSHA checkboxes? At LSI Staffing, we created PIT Crew to go beyond compliance — delivering a workforce that’s not only certified, but also skilled, dependable, and tailored to your operation’s specific needs.
Why Spring Is a Critical Hiring Season for Light Industrial and Warehouse Teams
Spring may bring flowers and warmer weather — but for businesses in warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing, it also brings something else: a sharp shift in staffing needs. Whether it’s ramping up production for summer demand, replacing winter turnover, or simply staying ahead of schedule fluctuations, spring is one of the most important hiring windows of the year. And
The Business Impact of Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Safety: Why It Matters More Than You Think
Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) are essential in warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing operations, but without proper safety measures, they can become significant liabilities. PIT-related accidents are among the most common workplace safety violations, leading to injuries, costly damages, and operational downtime. Prioritizing forklift safety isn't just about compliance—it's a strategic decision that affects productivity, costs, and long-term success.
Temporary vs. Full-Time Employees: Which Model Works Best for Your Business?
Finding the Right Workforce Strategy In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies in manufacturing, logistics, warehouse operations, and industrial staffing must choose the right employment model to stay competitive. Whether hiring temporary or full-time employees, each approach has distinct benefits and challenges. The key is understanding which model aligns best with your operational needs, budget, and long-term goals. The
Safety Culture 101: Why Safety Culture Matters in Industrial, Manufacturing, and Warehouse Workplaces
Workplace safety is more than just following regulations—it’s about fostering a culture that prioritizes employee well-being while increasing productivity. In industries like manufacturing, logistics, warehouse operations, and machine operating, injuries can lead to costly downtime, high turnover, and low morale. Building a strong safety culture not only protects your workforce but also improves efficiency and retention. The Cost
How the Right Forklift Operators Can Save Your Business Thousands: The PIT Crew Advantage
The Hidden Costs of Unqualified Forklift Operators Forklift operators play a crucial role in warehouse efficiency, but hiring the wrong ones can come with major risks. The cost of unqualified operators extends beyond slow productivity—it can result in hefty OSHA fines, expensive workers’ compensation claims, and serious workplace injuries. Consider these industry statistics: $7K - $70K: The cost