Forklift Operator

Oakhouse Bakery

Schertz, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Detail Oriented, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Material Moving, OSHA, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Schertz, TX
POSTED
Today
Job Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely transporting raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout the production facility. This role directly supports production efficiency by ensuring materials are delivered to workstations on time and finished products are moved to storage or shipping areas promptly.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move raw materials to production lines
  • Supply production stations with necessary materials to prevent downtime
  • Transport finished goods to staging or shipping areas
  • Load and unload inbound raw materials and outbound shipments
  • Safely stack and store materials in designated warehouse or production areas
  • Perform daily pre-operation equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
  • Follow plant safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and GMP
  • Assist with cycle counts and inventory reconciliation
  • Keep work areas clean and compliant with manufacturing standards
  • Proven experience operating forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, etc.)
  • Communicate effectively with production teams, supervisors, and shipping personnel
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid forklift certification
  • 1+ year forklift experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
  • Familiarity with production workflows and material staging
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Work Environment
  • Industrial manufacturing plant
  • Exposure to noise, machinery, dust, or varying temperatures
  • PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (e.g., safety shoes, gloves, eye protection)
  • May involve rotating shifts, weekends, or overtime
Key Competencies
  • Strong safety compliance mindset
  • Time management and efficiency
  • Team collaboration with production staff
  • Problem-solving under production deadlines
  • Reliability and punctuality

07:00AM- 15:30PM

About the Company

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Oakhouse Bakery