Forklift Operator - Pallet Sorter

48forty Solutions; New Caney (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pallet management is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join their team. This role involves moving sorted pallet stacks, operating forklifts with care, and ensuring safety procedures are followed at all times. The ideal candidate will have forklift experience and a willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment. The company offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, making it a great opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive workplace. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience required.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move pallet stacks using forklift equipment safely.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Labor-Intensive Work

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Nail Gun

Forklift

Job description

Relogistics is part of the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team!

Hourly Pay

$16.50/hr.

Shift(s)

• 3rd shift: Thursday - Sunday 5am - 3:30pm
• 4th shift: Thursday - Sunday 3:30pm - 2am

Location

20131 Gene Campbell Blvd, New Caney TX 77365

What You'll Do

• Move sorted pallet stacks to appropriate staging area using Relogistics forklift equipment
• Forklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times
• Hand-sorting wooden pallets, when required
• Repairing wooden pallets using a nail gun, when required
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

What You Need

• 1-3 years of forklift experience
• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to work overtime as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

What's It Like

• Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate
• Repetitively adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengths
• The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision, and color vision
• May be required to lift pallets by hand, each weighing between 50 lbs. to 75 lbs

Relogistics is an equal opportunity employer.

Hourly pay is dependent on experience and other variables, but this is our starting target range.