Forklift Operator

Openwork
  • La Porte, TEXAS
  • $18–$19.36 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
21 days ago

Job Description

We are hiring dedicated Forklift Operators for both 1st and 2nd Shifts to join a busy manufacturing and distribution operation. The ideal candidate will have previous forklift experience and a solid background in a manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a forklift/lift equipment to move, store, pick, stage, and load materials
  • Perform receiving, sorting, replenishment, picking, staging, and loading activities
  • Prepare customer orders for domestic and international shipment
  • Load and unload materials while following proper safety procedures
  • Complete inventory transactions using SAP and/or scan guns
  • Maintain accurate inventory and ensure materials are placed in the appropriate locations
  • Follow all company safety and operational procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Participate in safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement/Lean activities
  • Assist with general warehouse operations as needed

Qualifications:

  • Previous forklift experience required
  • 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse environment preferred
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and working in confined areas
  • Ability to safely handle and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, climb stairs, and work from elevated platforms as required
  • SAP and/or RF scanner experience is a plus
  • Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail


Schedules Available:

Day Shift:
5:00 AM-5:00PM | Pitman Schedule

Night Shift: 2:00 PM-10:00 PM | Pitman Schedule
2nd shift new hires will train on day shift for approximately 2 weeks from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM before transitioning to nights.)

Pay: $18-$19.36/hr. Paid weekly!

Best fit: Candidates with hands-on forklift experience who are comfortable in a manufacturing/distribution environment and have experience with material movement, shipping/receiving, SAP, or RF scanners.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLa Porte, TEXAS
Salary$18–$19.36 Per Hour

Skills

  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Distribution Operationsunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Transactionsunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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