Forklift Operator

NOV; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV is actively seeking individuals to operate heavy equipment in Williston, North Dakota. Responsibilities include loading and transporting materials, assisting with inventory control, and performing equipment inspections. Candidates should have experience operating machinery, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work safely in diverse weather conditions. Veterans are encouraged to apply, as NOV values leadership and a mission-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and working on uneven surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, forklifts, and other equipment to load and transport tanks.
• Assist with inventory control and routine equipment inspections.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Team collaboration

Commitment to safety

Physical fitness

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, forklifts, winches, and other equipment to load, unload, and transport tanks and materials
• Move materials between trucks, storage areas, and inspection/repair stations
• Maintain organized storage racks and yard areas under leadership direction
• Support tank yard operations, including assisting with pipe movement and general upkeep
• Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and environmental procedures

Job Duties

• Assist with inventory control, including tallying and tracking pipe materials
• Perform routine equipment inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily operational goals
• Participate in required safety and equipment training programs
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Education and Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery preferred
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including exposure to dust, fumes, and temperature changes
• Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs, climbing, bending, reaching, and working on uneven surfaces
• Commitment to safety, including proper use of PPE at all times
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions in a team-oriented environment

Veterans Welcome

• At NOV, we proudly support and hire U.S. military veterans. Your leadership and mission-driven mindset are highly valued here.