Forklift Operator (Houston, TX)

FCC Environmental Services; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Environmental Services, LLC is seeking a forklift driver with at least 1 year of experience to ensure efficient day-to-day operation of the MRF Operations team. The role requires operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials, move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, and into railroad cars or storage facilities.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, 1–2 years of verifiable experience, a current forklift certification, and the

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of verifiable experience.
• Non-expired forklift certification.
• Pass forklift driving test on first day.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage industrial trucks to load and upload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or storage facilities.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records and reports; comply with OSHA standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

OSHA compliance

Load/unload materials

Power equipment

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. This role will ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the MRF Operations team. This position is for a forklift driver with at minimum 1 year of experience. Candidate should have experience with operating and managing industrial trucks to load and upload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or storage facilities.

Education: High School Diploma

Experience and Competencies: 1-2 years of verifiable experience. Load, upload, move material using various types of forklifts or other power equipment. Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded. Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy. Comply with all OSHA standards. Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary. Maintain the facilities equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. Compete daily inspection of equipment. Pass a forklift driving test conducted on first day to include operation of equipment and inspection. A non-expired Forklift Certification. Strong work ethic, reliable and job tenure Be able to work flexible hours

Personal Characteristics: Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations

FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. FCC Environmental Services, LLCis proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. FCC Environmental Services is proud to serve over 14 million Americans across 7 states, supported by a dedicated team of 2000+. Our 1200+ vehicle fleet includes over 500+ cleaner-burning CNG fuel vehicles. In 2024 alone, we recycled more than 500,000+ tons in the U.S., reinforcing our commitment to sustainable operations. FCC Overview