Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: Houston, TX
Pay Rate: Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available!

Respect the Ride. Drive the Floor.
Forklift pros wanted. This is your kind of job. 

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Houston where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Requirements:

• At least one year of relevant warehouse or shipping experience
• Commercial shipping experience using FedEx, UPS, and LTL carriers preferred
• Knowledge of domestic and international shipping procedures
• Experience completing bills of lading, commercial invoices, and CMUSA forms
• Understanding of prepaid, collect, and third-party billing terms
• Sit-down and stand-up forklift experience required
• Experience using MRP and ERP systems
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to read work orders, safety procedures, and shipping documents
• Strong math, documentation, and inventory-control skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; heavier items require assistance
• Steel-toe shoes required
• Ability to pass required equipment certification

Job Duties:

• Process domestic and international shipments
• Prepare shipping documents and carrier paperwork
• Pick, pack, label, consolidate, and stage orders
• Load and unload trucks using forklifts
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming merchandise
• Verify products, quantities, and shipping methods
• Enter inventory and shipment information into the ERP system
• Report damaged products and inventory discrepancies
• Maintain accurate stock records and assist with cycle counts
• Secure freight to prevent damage during transportation
• Cross-train in receiving, picking, and general warehouse functions
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

A Forklift Operator helps maintain organized warehouse operations through safe operation of forklifts and efficient movement of inventory throughout the facility. This role combines equipment expertise with warehouse organization and operational awareness.

The Forklift Operator supports receiving, storage, production, and shipping through accurate material handling while maintaining workplace safety and inventory accuracy. Dependable work habits contribute directly to warehouse success.

This profession offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy warehouse equipment and logistics.

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