FORKLIFT DRIVER

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and organize materials in a fast-paced warehouse.

This role supports shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks and may lead a loading crew under supervision. Requirements include current forklift operator certification, prior forklift experience, ability to read instructions, basic math, clear communication, and bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Current forklift operator certification.
• Previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
• Prior forklift training or certification preferred; must complete required company training and operating evaluation.
• Ability to safely maneuver equipment in warehouse aisles, loading areas, and other designated spaces.
• Basic math skills and the ability to accurately record quantities, weights, and product information.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, product labels, and safety procedures.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and sound judgment.
• Ability to work effectively with others and help direct crew members during loading and unloading.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment to move, stack, stage, and store products.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers, checking that materials are properly handled and positioned to prevent damage.
• Lead and coordinate loading crew activities as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Follow loading instructions, product identification requirements, and warehouse storage procedures.
• Verify product labels, item numbers, quantities, weights, and storage locations against shipping and receiving documents.
• Promptly report damaged products, incorrect labels, inventory discrepancies, misplaced materials, or other conditions that affect warehouse operations.
• Complete pre-use equipment inspections and report equipment damage, malfunctions, or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Follow equipment operating limits, pedestrian safety rules, and established warehouse safety procedures.
• Keep products clearly labeled, organized, and stored in designated locations.
• Accurately complete daily logs, inspection checklists, shipping and receiving records, and production reports, including quantities and weights handled.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas, loading areas, and surrounding warehouse spaces.
• Communicate equipment breakdowns, missing tools, material shortages, and other operational concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Math skills

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

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FORKLIFT DRIVER

GCD - Bottling Warehouse Houston, TX, US

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and organize materials throughout our warehouse. This position supports shipping, receiving, and inventory activities and helps coordinate a loading crew under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

Safely operate forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment to move, stack, stage, and store products.

Load and unload trucks and trailers, checking that materials are properly handled and positioned to prevent damage.

Lead and coordinate loading crew activities as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor.

Follow loading instructions, product identification requirements, and warehouse storage procedures.

Verify product labels, item numbers, quantities, weights, and storage locations against shipping and receiving documents.

Promptly report damaged products, incorrect labels, inventory discrepancies, misplaced materials, or other conditions that affect warehouse operations.

Complete pre-use equipment inspections and report equipment damage, malfunctions, or unsafe conditions immediately.

Follow equipment operating limits, pedestrian safety rules, and established warehouse safety procedures.

Keep products clearly labeled, organized, and stored in designated locations.

Accurately complete daily logs, inspection checklists, shipping and receiving records, and production reports, including quantities and weights handled.

Maintain clean and orderly work areas, loading areas, and surrounding warehouse spaces.

Communicate equipment breakdowns, missing tools, material shortages, and other operational concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor.

Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Current forklift operator certification. Must complete the company’s equipment-specific training before operating independently.

Previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.

Prior forklift training or certification preferred; must successfully complete required company training and operating evaluation before operating equipment.

Ability to safely maneuver equipment in warehouse aisles, loading areas, and other designated spaces.

Basic math skills and the ability to accurately record quantities, weights, and product information.

Ability to read and follow work instructions, product labels, and safety procedures.

Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and sound judgment.

Ability to work effectively with others and help direct crew members during loading and unloading.

Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work involves sitting while operating equipment, walking, standing, bending, reaching, twisting, and climbing on and off equipment.

Duties may include handling loads weighing up to 80 pounds, using appropriate lifting equipment or team assistance as needed.

Work takes place in a warehouse and loading environment with moving equipment, noise, and varying temperatures.

Required personal protective equipment must be worn, and all safety procedures must be followed.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all Applicants and Employees fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.