Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to join our Houston warehouse team. This role is essential to maintaining efficient material handling and warehouse operations.

You will operate forklift safely for loading, unloading and moving materials, transport products to designated locations, and conduct pre-shift inspections. Must have forklift certification and 2+ years of warehouse experience; must be reliable with daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification is required.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work day shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently for loading, unloading, and moving materials.
• Transport products and materials to designated warehouse locations.
• Maintain accurate inventory through proper handling and placement.
• Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections.
• Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Job description

Forklift Operator

Location: 77073
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Rate: $18/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. This role is essential to maintaining efficient material handling and warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently for loading, unloading, and moving materials
• Transport products and materials to designated warehouse locations
• Maintain accurate inventory through proper handling and placement
• Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections
• Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Requirements

• Valid forklift certification (required)
• Must have 2+ years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse environment
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to work day shift hours

We are located at:
8111 N Sam Houston Parkway W Suite 500

Houston TX 77064

(281) 931- 7100

About us:

Express works with job seekers to help find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, State, and Location Name, we are ready to help you take the next step in your career.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.

In compliance with applicable federal, Texas and local law, employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and an individual's qualifications regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and expect that our employees and associates will cooperate in maintaining an atmosphere free of discrimination and harassment.