Warehouse Operator – Forklift / Oil & Gas

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable Warehouse Operator with forklift experience and a background in the oil and gas industry to support daily warehouse, material handling, shipping, and receiving operations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, organized, physically capable, and comfortable working around industrial materials and equipment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine materials and products to be moved, picked, staged, or distributed.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, verifying the exact quantity, type, and condition of materials being loaded.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in designated bins according to size, type, product code, or other established procedures.
• Assemble customer orders from warehouse stock and stage materials for packing or shipment according to pick sheets and work instructions.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and other powered warehouse equipment.
• Safely handle and transport industrial materials, equipment, components, and supplies commonly used in oil and gas operations.
• Inspect products and materials for visible damage and report discrepancies or damaged items to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain accurate inventory and ensure materials are stored in their designated locations.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable oil and gas safety procedures.
• Perform other warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 3–6 months of warehouse experience and/or related training.
• Previous forklift operation experience is required.
• Previous experience in the oil and gas, industrial, manufacturing, or energy industry is strongly preferred.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other powered material-handling equipment.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and regulations while operating equipment.
• Ability to regularly lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical warehouse duties throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail when picking, counting, staging, and shipping materials.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, pick sheets, schedules, and written instructions.
• Ability to learn and properly operate warehouse equipment and systems.
• Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an oil and gas warehouse, yard, distribution center, or industrial facility.
• Current or recent forklift certification.
• Experience handling pipe, fittings, valves, pumps, tools, industrial components, or other oil and gas equipment.
• Familiarity with warehouse inventory and shipping/receiving procedures.
• Knowledge of basic workplace safety and material-handling practices.

Work Environment

This position requires working in an industrial warehouse and/or yard environment. Employees may be exposed to moving equipment, varying temperatures, dust, noise, and heavy materials. Proper PPE and adherence to all safety procedures are required.

You should be proficient in:

• Warehouse Experience
• Forklift Licensed
• Microsoft Excel
• SAP

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Forklifts
• Clamp Truck