Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) – Growth & Benefits

Martin Sprocket & Gear; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd shift premium

Job summary

Martin Sprocket & Gear in Mansfield, TX is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to support material handling and loading activities on the 2nd shift. You will transport raw materials, move products between centers, and keep work areas clean and safe while following safety protocols.

Ideal candidates have experience operating sit-down, propane, and electric forklifts, with basic math and log/report accuracy. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a

Qualifications

• Forklift experience operating sit-down propane and electric forklifts.
• Proficient in maneuvering forklifts and pallet jacks in tight spaces.
• Basic math skills; able to read, comprehend and follow written instructions.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling and positioning heavy products.
• Experience with safety programs and adherence to safety protocols.
• Able to work scheduled hours and follow company policies.
• Comfortable in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
• Knowledge of basic warehouse functions and general mechanical skills.
• Strong teamwork skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Transport raw materials to and from work centers and move products to the next step using a forklift or pallet jack.
• Loading & Unloading: Load products onto motor freight and transport finished goods to storage or shipping areas.
• Waste Disposal: Remove waste materials and dispose of them in designated dumpsters.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to meet manufacturing demands and coordinate production work orders.
• Clerical Support: Perform general clerical tasks, and other duties as needed.
• Work Area Maintenance: Keep equipment and work area clean and safe, ensuring proper maintenance.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and participate in safety programs.
• Cross-departmental support: Collaborate with other departments as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Reading logs

English literacy

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Martin Sprocket & Gear in Mansfield, TX is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to support material handling and loading activities on the 2nd shift. You will transport raw materials, move products between centers, and keep work areas clean and safe while following safety protocols.

Ideal candidates have experience operating sit-down, propane, and electric forklifts, with basic math and log/report accuracy. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a