36K Capacity Forklift Operator - 20-22 Per Hour - HEAVY OT
Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! SAVARD Personnel Group is seeking experienced 36K Capacity Forklift Operators to support vessel discharge operations at the Port of Houston. Operators will safely move heavy cargo, load and unload trucks, stage materials, and assist with marine terminal operations while maintaining a safe work environment. Responsibilities
Operate a 36,000 lb. capacity forklift to move heavy cargo safely and efficiently
Load and unload cargo from vessels, trucks, and storage areas
Stage and transport bagged cement, supersacks, and other bulk materials
Support vessel discharge operations alongside crane and dock crews
Perform daily forklift inspections and report equipment issues
Follow all port, OSHA, and company safety procedures
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Assist with general dock and warehouse duties as needed
Qualifications
Must have experience operating a 36K capacity forklift
Valid forklift certification required
TWIC card required
Prior experience in port, marine terminal, or heavy industrial operations preferred
Experience handling oversized or heavy loads
Ability to work safely around cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment
Strong attention to safety and communication
Shifts:
12 hour shifts starting on July 24th til vessel is completed
Day/Nights available
Duration:
1-2 weeks project; could turn into recurrring opportunity