Bilingual Material Handler & Forklift Operator

Livingston International; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 19,947 - 30,803; Full time

Job summary

Livingston International in El Paso, TX is seeking a Material Handler to support freight operations, ensuring safe handling and coordination with warehouse teams.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, repacking damaged freight, inventory counts, assembling orders, and using a forklift. A high school diploma and 1 year of experience are required, plus a certified forklift operator.

Qualifications

• High School/GED or equivalent is required.
• Certified forklift driver is required.
• Experience with loading/unloading and basic shipping requirements is expected.

Responsibilities

• Follow all work and safety rules.
• Repack damaged freight.
• Perform monthly inventory and physically count and verify piece counts.
• Coordinate UPS pick-ups.
• Assemble & pack orders.
• Complete a monthly inventory log on storage accounts.
• Build consolidations and create manifest for shipments moving northbound.
• Check goods for damages, confirm piece count, review documentation, and sign for goods received.
• Weigh and dimensionalize freight (UPS and airfreight).
• Load/unload trailers and trucks daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift certified

Lift 40 lbs

Effective communication

Pallet jack

Hand cart

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand cart

Job description

Material Handler

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.

Material Handler

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, this position is responsible for physical handling and coordination relating to freight in an efficient and safe manner. Must have experience using a forklift.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow all work and safety rules
• Repack damaged freight
• Perform monthly inventory and physically count and verify piece counts
• Coordinate UPS pick-ups
• Assemble & pack orders
• Complete a monthly inventory log on storage accounts
• Build consolidations and create manifest for shipments moving northbound
• Check goods for damages, confirm piece count, review documentation, and sign for goods received
• Weigh and dimensionalize freight (UPS and airfreight)
• Load/unload trailers and trucks daily
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to lift a maximum of 40 lbs.
• Excellent communication skills
• Proper loading and trailer weight distribution
• Proper lifting techniques
• Ability to stage freight, plan loads, and load/off-load trailers
• Hazardous material knowledge
• Knowledge of basic shipping requirements
• Ability to use a pallet jack and a hand cart
• Certified forklift driver
  
  

Work Experience – Minimum Required

1 year of experience

EDUCATION

Required: High School/GED or equivalent

Certifications Description

COMPETENCIES

Inclusion and Collaboration

Business Acumen and Straight Talk

Agility

Leading and Developing

Accountability

Customer First Focus

At Livingston, we are committed to fostering a flexible, growth-oriented environment where you can thrive. Our culture is built on respect, recognition, and collaboration, and we empower our team with trusted expertise, continuous learning opportunities, and long-term support. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The good-faith salary range for this position is $14.48 - $22.36 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Livingston

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Inclusiveness makes us stronger and better at what we do. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.

Job Type: Full Time

Location: TX El Paso TX - US084