Forklift Operator/Bin Repair

SURGE Staffing; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing in Henderson, NV is hiring a Forklift Operator/Bin Repair for the night shift. You will inspect, repair, and maintain bins to keep them safe and ready for use, and provide forklift support to move materials and assist with daily warehouse operations.

The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and hands-on repair ability in a fast-paced industrial setting. Prior forklift operation and repair experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bin repair or related industrial experience preferred.
• Forklift operation experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and safe tool use.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow written and verbal safety instructions and JSA.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect bins to identify damage and repairs needed.
• Repair damaged bins per procedures and safety guidelines.
• Follow JSA and safety requirements during repairs.
• Ensure repaired bins meet quality and safety standards.
• Operate a forklift to move and position bins and materials.
• Assist with moving and organizing bins around the facility.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Report damaged equipment and safety concerns to supervision.
• Complete required documentation and communicate issues.
• Follow all PPE policies and company safety rules.
• Support additional warehouse and production tasks as needed.

Skills

Bin repair

Forklift operation

Material handling

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Repair equipment

Job description

Forklift Operator/Bin Repair

Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Night Shift
Pay Rate: $18/hr

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable, safety-conscious Forklift Operator/Bin Repair to join our team on the night shift. This position will primarily focus on inspecting, repairing, and maintaining bins to ensure they are safe and ready for use. The operator will also provide forklift support as needed to move materials, transport bins, and assist with daily warehouse or production operations.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, a commitment to workplace safety, and the ability to perform hands-on repair work in a fast-paced industrial environment. Previous forklift operation and repair experience are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of bins to identify damage, defects, and necessary repairs.
• Repair damaged bins according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Follow standardized work instructions and job safety analysis (JSA) requirements when completing bin repairs.
• Ensure repaired bins meet quality and safety standards before returning them to service.
• Operate a forklift as needed to transport, position, load, and unload bins and materials.
• Assist with moving and organizing bins throughout the facility.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Identify and report damaged equipment, unsafe conditions, and repair concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete required documentation and communicate repair or equipment issues.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Support other warehouse and production tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in bin repair, material handling, warehouse operations, manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment preferred.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to use hand tools and repair equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including safety procedures and JSA guidelines.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, reach, lift, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Ability to handle tools, materials, and bins safely, with assistance or mechanical equipment when required.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial or warehouse environment.

Work Environment

This position operates in an industrial or warehouse setting and involves hands-on bin repair, material handling, and occasional forklift operation. Employees must follow all applicable safety procedures and maintain awareness of moving equipment and surrounding activities.

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