2nd Shift Forklift Operator – Growth & Benefits

Tetra Pak; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Tetra Pak in Denton, TX is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift to support our logistics and material handling operations. You will unload raw materials, load customer orders, and ensure accurate inventory using scanning and computer systems.

Responsibilities include safe lift truck operation, pre‑shift inspections, cycle counting, FIFO storage, and assisting in production delivery and finished goods preparation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating a sit‑down forklift.
• At least 1 year of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving.
• Ability to be trained as an authorized operator; OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178(1))
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with scanning systems
• Strong dependability and reliability
• Ability to read and understand work directions, training manuals, safety rules, SOPs and World Class Manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• Operate lift trucks safely to receive, store, stack, stage, handle, deliver, and ship materials and finished products.
• Conduct pre‑operation safety inspections and complete the checklist prior to use.
• Participate in cycle counting to ensure accurate location and availability of materials.
• Understand and apply 5S principles to maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Support long haul truck operations and administrative tasks as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse operations and efficiency.
• Engage in warehouse practices to protect materials from damage and contamination

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping/receiving

OSHA training

Basic computer skills

Dependability

Work instruction reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tetra Pak in Denton, TX is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift to support our logistics and material handling operations. You will unload raw materials, load customer orders, and ensure accurate inventory using scanning and computer systems.

Responsibilities include safe lift truck operation, pre‑shift inspections, cycle counting, FIFO storage, and assisting in production delivery and finished goods preparation.