Forklift Operator

MAT Holdings, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K + Company Match

Medical, Dental & Vision

Tuition Reimbursement for PT & FT

Career Development based on the Skills

Job summary

MAT HD in Dallas, TX seeks a reliable forklift operator to handle material movement, loading, and stacking in a fast-paced warehouse. You will operate sit-down forklifts and other equipment, following safety rules and keeping accurate records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and forklift certification, with 0–2 years experience preferred. You will support logistics, conduct inspections, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; forklift certificate preferred.
• 0–2 years of warehouse or material handling experience.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and RF scan usage.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to lift, load, or move material as directed.
• Performs daily safety inspection of forklift before operating.
• Supports essential logistic operations through storage and transportation.
• Notifies technicians when forklifts need service.
• Maintains a clean work environment and follows safety guidelines.

Skills

RF scanner familiarity

Sit-down forklift

Reach truck

Cherry picker

Clean driving record

Manual dexterity

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certificate

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Reach truck

Cherry picker

RF scanner

Job description

Join MAT HD, a leading company that makes heavy braking parts for different markets. We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and lined shoes for trucks and buses. If you want a challenging role in a company committed to quality and innovation, MAT HD could be right for you!

• 401K + Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement for PT & FT employees
• Career Development based on the Skills Matrix

Join MAT HD, a leading company that makes heavy braking parts for different markets. We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and lined shoes for trucks and buses. If you want a challenging role in a company committed to quality and innovation, MAT HD could be right for you!

Benefits

• 401K + Company Match
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement for PT & FT employees
• Career Development based on the Skills Matrix

Job Description

Operates forklift or other material handling equipment to lift, load, or move material as directed.

Principle Responsibilities

• Performs daily safety inspection of forklift before operating to ensure safety.
• Takes proper safety and precautionary measures when operating machinery.
• Supports essential logistic operations through storage and transportation.
• Notifies technicians in advance when forklifts need service.
• Comply with all company safety guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Qualifications

Competencies

• Familiarity and experience using RF scanner for picking, checking, and/or inventory functions
• Familiarity and experience using equipment such as sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker
• Clean driving record
• Manual dexterity
• Diligent use of personal protective equipment

Education/Experience

• Performs work under direct supervision with a basic understanding of equipment.
• Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Typically requires a high school diploma, fork lift certificate, and 0 to 2 years of experience.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.