Forklift Operator — Lumber Yard & Materials

Doman Lumber; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Doman Lumber in Houston, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move lumber and materials throughout the yard or production area. You will operate a forklift, load and unload trucks, stack materials, and perform daily equipment checks.

The role requires the ability to work outdoors, lift heavy materials, and maintain strict safety standards. Teamwork and dependability are essential to support yard and mill duties.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred.
• Certification or ability to become certified.
• Ability to work outdoors and lift heavy materials.
• Strong focus on safety, surroundings, and load balance.
• Dependable and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move lumber, pallets, and other materials.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers safely and efficiently.
• Stack and organize materials in the yard or warehouse.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report maintenance needs.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE.
• Assist with other yard or mill duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Forklift certification

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Doman Lumber in Houston, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move lumber and materials throughout the yard or production area. You will operate a forklift, load and unload trucks, stack materials, and perform daily equipment checks.

The role requires the ability to work outdoors, lift heavy materials, and maintain strict safety standards. Teamwork and dependability are essential to support yard and mill duties.