Forklift Operator

EMR Metal Recycling

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Material Moving, Operational Support, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Warehousing
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
3 days ago
EMR USA is looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations by safely moving, organizing, and preparing scrap metal materials for shipment. This role is ideal for someone with strong sit-down forklift experience, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to thrive in an active warehouse environment.What We OfferPTO starting on your first day of employmentCareer growth and advancement opportunitiesOvertime opportunities available401(k) with company match up to 3%Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life insuranceCompany-paid disability insurancePaid training and advancement opportunitiesWhat You'll DoLoad and unload scrap metal materials, bins, crates, bales, and other materials from trailers, truck beds, and containersSafely transport materials throughout the warehouse and yardSort, identify, label, and move metal materials to designated locationsPrepare materials for shipment, including packing, wrapping, and pallet preparationAssist customers with material handling and loading needsManually move materials and fill or dump bins when requiredSupport machine operators by using hand signals for larger material movementsMaintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work areaComplete equipment maintenance logs and follow service requirementsFollow production schedules, supervisor instructions, and all safety proceduresPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent required3+ years of consecutive sit-down forklift experience requiredOSHA or safety certification preferred, but not requiredStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work independently and problem-solve effectivelyCommitment to workplace safety and operational efficiencyPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 lbsAbility to sit, stand, and walk for extended periodsFrequent bending, kneeling, and lifting requiredComfortable working in warehouse environments, outdoors, and confined spaces when neededWork EnvironmentWarehouse and yard environment with exposure to moving equipment and machineryWork performed in varying weather conditionsLoud noise levels may require hearing protectionSafety PPE required as neededWhy Join EMR USA?Stable, full-time employmentOpportunities for growth and advancementSafety-focused team environmentHands-on work in a fast-paced operation#LI-Onsite

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EMR Metal Recycling