Forklift Driver

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dependable forklift operator for warehouse duties in Brenham, Texas. The role involves loading and unloading, moving materials, stacking items, and performing regular forklift inspections.

Candidates must be able to work in varying weather conditions, lift heavy items, and collaborate effectively with teammates. This opportunity emphasizes safety, organization, and efficient workflow within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator.
• Strong forklift safety procedures understanding.
• Ability to work in varying weather and temperature conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving heavy items.
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to load/unload materials and deliveries.
• Move materials between storage areas, machines, and loading docks.
• Stack and organize products efficiently.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift forklift inspections.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift safety procedures

Weather tolerance

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is a full-service staffing firm dedicated to connecting job seekers with top local companies throughout Central East Texas. We offer full-time, part-time, and temporary placements — always atno cost to candidates. While we strive to match every applicant with the right opportunity, placement is not guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift to load/unload materials and deliveries
• Move materials between storage areas, machines, and loading docks
• Stack and organize products efficiently
• Conduct pre- and post-shift forklift inspections
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a forklift operator
• Strong understanding of forklift safety procedures
• Ability to work in various weather and temperature conditions
• Physically capable of lifting and moving heavy items
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous warehouse or distribution center experience
• Valid forklift certification or license
• Flexibility to work weekends or overtime as needed