Forklift Operator

Cummings Electrical; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

PTO

Bonuses

Boot and tool purchase assistance

401(k) company contribution

Job summary

Cummings Electrical in Arlington, Texas, is hiring an Equipment Operator/Material Handler for its Integrated Manufacturing facility. You'll work on custom, modular systems for various projects, ensuring safe operation while maintaining quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of equipment experience, strong computer skills, and knowledge of various machinery. The position offers benefits including weekly pay, PTO, and job advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant equipment experience with a proven safety record.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Knowledge and experience with various equipment types.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Report mechanical and safety issues.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Load and unload materials.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety adherence

Computer literacy

Material handling

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lift

Boom lift

Job description

Cummings Electrical is hiring a Equipment Operator/Material Handler for our Integrated Manufacturing facility.

Cummings Electrical is expanding our Integrated Manufacturing team. We design and build custom, integrated, modular systems such as e-houses, electrical skids, HAC’s and UL 508A panels for a wide range of projects, including data centers, healthcare facilities, industrial plants, and more.

As part of our team, you will work hands‑on in a fast‑paced, innovative environment, helping reduce jobsite risks, accelerate project timelines, and deliver high‑quality solutions. If you are looking for growth, meaningful work, and a chance to be part of a team shaping the future of off‑site integration and manufacturing, this is the place to make an impact!

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of equipment is a must; negligent and/or abusive operation will not be tolerated
• Support with scheduling with vendors
• Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures including safety initiatives
• Promptly report any mechanical or safety problem with the equipment in accordance with company procedures
• Understand the value of teamwork and communications necessary to operate onsite functions
• Perform a daily equipment walk‑around inspection
• Loading/Unloading of materials and deliveries
• Participate in Material Inspections
• Usage of power tools to perform routine duties and tasks as necessary
• Perform physical duties (lifting, climbing, cleaning of equipment)
• Work mostly indoors but still be subject to extremes of temperature and weather (i.e. warehouse environment)
• Assist in tasks such as moving or staging materials (conduit, electrical/HVAC equipment) other tasks related to underground electrical installation

Qualifications

• Activities related to shipping and receiving of materials
• 5+ years of relevant equipment experience with proven safety record
• Strong computer literacy
• Knowledge and experience working with different types and sizes of equipment such as scissor lift, boom lift, forklift, and power skates
• Knowledge of KOJO or other WMS
• Experience with Equipment Material Inspections

Not Required, But Nice To Have

• Experience with operating gantry cranes, forklifts, overhead cranes, or other heavy machinery

How We Support You

Our environment allows you to take pride in your work, create meaningful connections, and acquire growth‑based development skills. We are also committed to providing you with a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at supporting your success both in and outside the workplace and ensuring your security and well‑being.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• PTO
• Bonuses
• OT available, while still respecting a healthy work life balance
• Boot and tool purchase assistance
• Job advancement
• In‑house training
• Flexible health benefit options
• 401(k) company contribution
• Regular team building/employee appreciation activities

Cummings Electrical is an equal opportunity employer.