1st Shift Forklift Operator

Carter LOGISTEED Logistics; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC. is seeking a Forklift Operator for our cross-dock facility in Laredo, TX. You will operate sit-down forklifts, unload inbound freight, scan items, and help load outbound trailers while keeping a safe, organized work area.

This full-time role runs Monday–Friday with potential overtime and weekend work. Prior warehouse experience is preferred; we value reliability, teamwork, and strict PPE/safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience or aptitude.
• Commitment to safety and 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit down forklift.
• Unload inbound freight.
• Scan freight into the system.
• Notify Supervisor of any overage, shortage, or damage to freight.
• Load outbound trailers.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work Monday - Friday; weekend requirements may apply with advanced notice.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Ability to learn

PPE discipline

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Position Summary

As a team member in Cross dock Operations, you will be a part of Carter LOGISTEED Express’ competitive and lively work environment. Forklift Operators are the center of supply chain cross docking in the Carter LOGISTEED Network and play a vital role in the manufacturing of popular brands of vehicles seen on the road today. Forklift Operation requires attention to detail, ability to perform in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. Attention to safety and 5S standards are trained and required. Necessary processes to complete job are trained.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate sit down forklift
• Unload inbound freight
• Scan freight into the system
• Notify Supervisor of any overage, shortage, or damage to freight
• Load outbound trailers
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Work Monday - Friday
• weekend requirements may apply with advanced notice

Education

High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

Prior warehouse and forklift experience highly preferred. Must be self-driven with a positive attitude and willingness to learn and work in a team environment. Must be able to follow given directions to complete tasks and maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Computer Skills

Must have the ability to learn new programs as necessary.

Other Requirements

Solid work history and willingness to successfully function in a team environment.

Work Environment

This position is located within our crossdock facility. You will need to follow all correct and proper PPE requirements set for entering the dock area. Such as but not limited to, wearing a reflective vest, shirt, or jacket, and steel toe shoes or shoe coverings. You will also need to maintain any and all safety certifications and standards necessary as set by management.

At Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC. we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC. hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

Company

Carter LOGISTEED Express, Inc. | Carter LOGISTEED Logistics, LLC.

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Location

13520 Mercury Drive, Laredo, TX

Job Status

Full-Time

Reports to

Shift Supervisor

1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 7AM - 4PM | Overtime and Weekends as Needed