Forklift Operator – Materials & Staging Specialist

Owens Corning; Mesquite (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning in the Dallas area is seeking a forklift operator to support material handling in the manufacturing facility. You will load/unload, move raw materials and finished doors, and ensure pallets are correctly staged and wrapped for production.

The role requires forklift certification, 1–2 years of experience, and the ability to work extended hours including weekends when needed. Safe operation and strict adherence to SOPs are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven forklift operation knowledge and safety compliance.
• Able to read shipping documents and schedules.
• Excellent coordination and stamina to stand long hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-shift forklift safety inspections.
• Operate forklift to load/move materials and load pallets.
• Supply production areas with needed materials from inventory.
• Wrap pallets and place in designated areas for loading.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Material handling

Read shipping docs

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Owens Corning in the Dallas area is seeking a forklift operator to support material handling in the manufacturing facility. You will load/unload, move raw materials and finished doors, and ensure pallets are correctly staged and wrapped for production.

The role requires forklift certification, 1–2 years of experience, and the ability to work extended hours including weekends when needed. Safe operation and strict adherence to SOPs are essential.