Forklift II

Borusan Pipe; Baytown (TX); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Pipe is seeking a forklift operator for a manufacturing environment in Baytown, TX. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, operating pipe-related production lines, and complying with PPE and safety rules.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of forklift experience in OCTG. A flexible schedule including overtime and weekend work may be required, with readiness to respond to call outs as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least one year of proven forklift operation in an OCTG field.
• Basic English reading, writing, and arithmetic and computer skills required.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and devices.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery.
• Flexible or rotating schedule including overtime and weekends when needed.
• Ability to respond to call outs when required.
• Experience operating pipe-related production lines (Pipe Mill, Heat Treat, Hydro/Inspection, Threadlines).
• Ability to safely load and unload trucks and operate heavy equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain transfer and production operations per plant policies.
• Instruct yard helper on transfer and housekeeping tasks.
• Verify loading/unloading of material for accuracy.
• Assist Inventory Control with material counts and verification.
• Route trucks to loading/unloading destinations within the yard.
• Rack materials per BMP policies and procedures and report issues.
• Communicate material, rack, or truck problems to Yard Lead-Man/Supervisor.
• Assist processing inbound/outbound racks as needed.
• Notify Yard Management of equipment problems.
• Follow PPE policies and safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

English literacy

Manual dexterity

Manufacturing knowledge

Flexible schedule

Call-out readiness

Production lines experience

Truck loading

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Working Conditions:

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment; hot when weather is hot and cold when weather is cold. Greasy, dirty and noisy environment. Work involves lifting, pulling and/or pushing of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking considerable distances. Operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Qualifications:

• 1.1.A High School diploma or equivalent with at least one year of proven Forklift Operation experience in an OCTG field.


• 1.2.Basic English reading, writing, and arithmetic and computer skills required.


• 1.3.Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and hand held technical devices.


• 1.4.Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery.


• 1.5.Must be able to work with a flexible or rotating schedule which may require over-time and weekends when needed.


• 1.6.Employee must be able to respond to call outs when required.


• 1.7.Operator shall demonstrate ability and skills to operate and keep up with All and any Production Lines: Pipe Mill, Heat Treat, Hydro / Inspection and Threadlines.


• 1.8.Operator shall demonstrate ability and skills to safely load and unload Trucks.


• 1.9.Operator shall demonstrate ability and skills to safely operate Pettibone to load Gondolas and/or other heavy equipment to load Bulkhead flatcars for Rail Operations.

Responsibilities:

• 2.1.Maintain transfer and production operations in accordance with plant policies and procedures.


• 2.2.Instruct yard helper of the transfer and housekeeping operation.


• 2.3.Verifies all loading and unloading of material for assurance.


• 2.4.Assists Inventory Control for verification of counts and material.


• 2.5.Routes trucks to loading and unloading destinations within the yard.


• 2.6.The employee is responsible for the racking of material per BMP policies and procedures.


• 2.7.Communicating to Yard Lead-Man/Supervisor any problems with material, racks, or trucks.


• 2.8.Assisting at processing inbound and outbound racks when needed.


• 2.9.Communicate to Yard Management any problems with equipment.


• 2.10.Employee must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.

Activities:

• 3.1.Employee must report to Yard Lead-man for production or Yard Supervisor for special projects on daily tasks.


• 3.2.Assist Yard Lead-Man with loading, unloading and verification of material.


• 3.3.Maintain good housekeeping practices in the work area and keep it free and clear of debris.


• 3.4.Lift and transfer material in a safe manner as per safety regulations and instructions.


• 3.5.Document, verify and record transfers on MES.


• 3.6.Other duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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