Experienced Forklift Operator - Day Shift, Safe Handling

PJ Trailers; Sumner (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

PJ Trailers in Sumner, TX, is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move trailers and materials around our facilities. You will operate a forklift with care to ensure efficiency and safety, driving around warehouses, on the production floor, and in the yard.

The role requires 1 year of forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work unsupervised in various weather conditions and hours. Safety and adherence to guidelines are essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must identify hazards and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to work unsupervised in varied conditions and irregular hours.
• Must follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and place them at designated locations.
• Locate and move stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Inspect machinery and perform routine maintenance for safety.
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Maintain a safe and orderly facility environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Industrial equipment familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PJ Trailers in Sumner, TX, is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move trailers and materials around our facilities. You will operate a forklift with care to ensure efficiency and safety, driving around warehouses, on the production floor, and in the yard.

The role requires 1 year of forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work unsupervised in various weather conditions and hours. Safety and adherence to guidelines are essential.