Forklift Operator

Alltex Staffing & Personnel; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Alltex Staffing & Personnel in Baytown, TX is seeking a Heavy-Duty Forklift Operator to support material-handling in an industrial setting, moving large pipe materials, and maintaining a safe work area. You will operate heavy-duty forklifts to move, load, unload, and stage materials, while ensuring safety and efficiency.

The role involves lifting, standing for extended periods, and rotating shifts. Preferred experience includes welding methods and familiarity with handheld tools used in

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy-duty forklifts (large-capacity preferred).
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty forklifts to move, load, unload, and stage materials.
• Transport large pipe sections and industrial components safely.
• Assist with general yard or shop tasks as needed.
• Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues.
• Follow all safety procedures and adhere to shift requirements.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Job description

Job Order: Heavy-Duty Forklift Operator

Pay: Starting at $18/hr Schedule: Rotating Shift Location: Baytown, TX

Position Overview

We are seeking dependable Heavy-Duty Forklift Operators to support material-handing operations in an industrial environment. This role involves moving large pipe materials, supporting production flow, and maintaining a safe, efficient work area.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty forklifts to move, load, unload, and stage materials
• Transport large pipe sections and industrial components safely
• Assist with general yard or shop tasks as needed
• Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues
• Follow all safety procedures and adhere to shift requirements
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards

Preferred Experience

• Experience with common welding methods
• Skilled with handheld tools used in industrial or fabrication environments
• Familiarity with pipe yards or heavy-industrial settings

Requirements

• Experience operating heavy-duty forklifts (large-capacity preferred)
• Ability to work rotating shifts
• Must be able to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Reliable transportation
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow instructions
• PPE Required: Steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, and any additional site-required protective gear