2nd-Shift Forklift Operator: Safety-Driven & Efficient

CHEP UK Ltd.; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits on first day

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentives

Profit sharing

PPE provided

Paid time off after 90 days

Vision, disability and life insurance

Job summary

CHEP UK Ltd. in Kilgore, TX is seeking a 2nd shift Forklift Operator. You will operate sit-down forklifts to move pallets, load and unload goods, and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience and a strong commitment to safety and quality. The position offers $18.70/hour with a $0.75/hour differential ($19.45 total), Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• 2+ years sit-down forklift experience in an industrial setting.
• Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred.
• Essential: English; Desirable: Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Operate the forklift to move pallets and materials throughout the plant.
• Inspect the forklift prior to operation and report issues.
• Assist in loading/unloading trucks or containers with pallets.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Teamwork

Problem solving

Job description

CHEP UK Ltd. in Kilgore, TX is seeking a 2nd shift Forklift Operator. You will operate sit-down forklifts to move pallets, load and unload goods, and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience and a strong commitment to safety and quality. The position offers $18.70/hour with a $0.75/hour differential ($19.45 total), Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits starting on day one.