Forklift Operator, Reworks

TALKE; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Baytown is seeking a Forklift Operator to identify quality defects, repair materials, and operate equipment including forklifts. This full-time position emphasizes safety, reliability, and effective communication within a diverse workforce, providing comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k (4% matching)

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Must have experience operating mobile equipment around pedestrian traffic.
• 2 years of relevant work experience required.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Identifying quality defects and repairing or replacing materials.
• Operating stationary warehouse equipment and forklift.
• Ensuring safety and following operational procedures.

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Teamwork Ethic

Communication Skills

Reliability

Tools

Forklift

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Summary

Identifying quality defects on pallets with damaged materials and repairing/replacing the materials in a safe and efficient manner. Occasionally operate stationary warehouse equipment as well as a forklift to transport materials.

Important Personal Skills

• Adaptability
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong sense of urgency
• Good timekeeping ethic
• Culture competence- must be able to work effectively and professionally with a diverse workforce.
• Teamwork ethic
• Strong reliability and attendance
• Safety first mentality
• Competent communication skills
• 18 years or older, have a valid driver’s license and legally able to work in the U.S., pass a drug screen, physical and background check.

Job Tasks

• Safety/Quality: Ensures all safety, environmental and operational procedures are followed.
• Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements
• Maintains the confidentiality of company, customer and personnel information.
• Performs all pre-operational checks to ensure equipment is fit for purpose. Reports any damage or defects as discovered.
• Performs safe pallet movements from point A to point B.
• Manually lifting and transporting 55 lbs. bags of material.
• Wrapping several pallets, a day.
• Takes necessary precautions to avoid damaging customer, company, or 3rd party property/equipment/product/etc.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualification and Experience

• Must have experience operating mobile equipment around pedestrian traffic.
• Must have some sit-down forklift experience.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to do basic math.
• Must be able to do physical labor for extended periods of time.
• Must have 2 years of relevant work experience.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k (4% matching)

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay (starting on first day of employment)

TALKE USA, INC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Plant

This position is currently accepting applications.

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