Job Position: General Labor
Location: Houston, TX 77095
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr
Shift:
Description: Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Location: Houston, TX 77086
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with Saturdays as needed
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. The primary focus of this position is safely and efficiently operating a forklift, particularly for unloading shipping containers and handling warehouse inventory.
The ideal candidate has strong forklift operating skills, good awareness of their surroundings, and experience safely moving, loading, unloading, and organizing products. General warehouse labor will also be required when needed.
Key Responsibilities
-Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to unload shipping containers and move products throughout the warehouse.
-Unload pallets, boxes, and other materials from shipping containers while maintaining safe forklift practices.
-Properly position and stack products in designated warehouse locations.
-Move and stage inventory safely and efficiently.
-Sort and organize products according to model and product type.
-Inspect loads and ensure products are properly positioned and secured before moving them.
-Follow all forklift safety procedures and warehouse traffic rules.
-Maintain awareness of coworkers, equipment, and surroundings while operating the forklift.
-Perform daily forklift safety checks and report any equipment concerns.
-Assist with general warehouse duties and manual labor when forklift work is not required.
-Safely lift and handle packages weighing up to 88 pounds when performing manual warehouse duties.
-Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Required Qualifications
-Previous forklift operating experience is required.
-Experience unloading shipping containers is strongly preferred.
-Ability to safely maneuver a forklift in a warehouse and container-unloading environment.
-Experience moving and organizing palletized and boxed products.
-Strong understanding of forklift and warehouse safety.
-Ability to accurately sort products by model.
-Ability to safely lift packages weighing up to 88 pounds.
-Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a warehouse team.
-Willingness to perform general warehouse duties when needed.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a skilled and safety-conscious forklift operator who is comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and has hands-on experience unloading shipping containers. We are looking for someone who takes pride in operating equipment safely, handling inventory carefully, and keeping warehouse operations running efficiently.
Come visit us at 11200 Northwest Freeway, Suite 700, Houston Tx 77092 or give us a call or text to 832-916-4165!
