Forklift Operator I - TX

Multiquip; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Multiquip Inc. in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator I to support warehouse operations, ensuring timely movement of goods and a safe work environment. The role requires forklift certification and experience with SAP; salary is $19–$22 per hour with a Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM–4:30 PM shift.

Benefits include a comprehensive package, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, and volunteer time off. Data privacy and equal opportunity statements apply.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification (must pass certification test).
• SAP experience preferred.
• UPS/FedEx shipping software and WMS experience preferred.
• RF Scanner experience preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment to transport, load, and unload materials safely.
• Review and process orders in SAP, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Safely move products within the warehouse, including stacking and organizing materials.
• Perform shipping tasks, including handling small parcels (UPS, FedEx) and skids (LTL shipments).
• Inspect and maintain forklifts, reporting any issues for timely repairs.
• Follow safety protocols and warehouse procedures to prevent accidents and maintain compliance.
• Assist in developing and improving shipping processes for greater efficiency.
• Perform other warehouse-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

SAP

UPS/FedEx shipping software

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

RF Scanner

Job description

Lewisville, Texas, United States

Position Title: Forklift Operator I - TX

Join our team!

We are looking for a Forklift Driver to support warehouse operations by efficiently handling materials, ensuring timely movement of goods, and maintaining a safe work environment. This role is essential in keeping the warehouse running smoothly and efficiently.

Rate: $19.00- 20.00/hour

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Certification Requirement: Must be Forklift Certified

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to transport, load, and unload materials safely.
• Review and process orders in SAP, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Safely move products within the warehouse, including stacking and organizing materials.
• Perform shipping tasks, including handling small parcels (UPS, FedEx) and skids (LTL shipments).
• Inspect and maintain forklifts, reporting any issues for timely repairs.
• Follow safety protocols and warehouse procedures to prevent accidents and maintain compliance.
• Assist in developing and improving shipping processes for greater efficiency.
• Perform other warehouse-related duties as assigned.

Education and Work Experience Requirements

• Forklift certification required (must pass certification test).
• Experience using SAP preferred.
• Experience with UPS/FedEx shipping software and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.
• RF Scanner experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one interactions with other employees.

Physical Requirements

• Standing & Walking: Must stand and move throughout the warehouse for 8-10 hours per day.
• Lifting & Carrying: Frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Repetitive Motion: Regularly use hands to handle, reach, and operate warehouse equipment.
• Posture & Movement: Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Vision & Perception: Must have close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Work Environment:
  • Warehouse is a non-climate-controlled environment exposure to extreme heat and cold.
  • May be exposed to warehouse chemicals such as weld gas, spatter spray, and industrial cleaners.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $20.00 - $22.00/hour
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Competitive Compensation: Includes annual bonuses & merit increases
• Paid Time Off:
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Generous PTO accrual up to 4 weeks per year
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Effective 1st of the month after 30 days of hire):
  • Individual: $500 Deductible / $3,000 Out-of-Pocket Max
  • Family: $1,500 Deductible / $6,000 Out-of-Pocket Max
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with discretionary company match
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 per year
• Employee Programs:
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Multiquip provides competitive pay and benefits and supports our employees through our values of safety, integrity and respect.

Employment is subject to pre-employment physical, drug-screening and background investigation. E-Verify (www.dhs.gov/E-Verify) is used to verify a candidates legal right to work in the U.S.

Multiquip Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected class.

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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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