Forklift Operator: Safe & Efficient Warehouse Movement

POLYTEX FIBERS CORPORATION; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

POLYTEX FIBERS CORPORATION in Houston, TX seeks a forklift operator to safely load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse. You will operate gas and electric forklifts, conduct safety checks, and assist with inventory tracking to keep daily warehouse activities running smoothly.

The role requires adherence to safety procedures, the ability to work in a high-traffic environment, and good communication with team members and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Current forklift operator certification is required.
• Experience operating gas and electric forklifts.
• Experience using scanners for inventory tracking.
• Ability to stand and move in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods from trucks, trailers, or containers.
• Ensure materials are stacked and organized safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts (gas and electric) as needed.
• Perform safety checks on forklifts and report issues immediately.
• Assist inventory tracking and ensure correct storage locations.
• Maintain accurate records of stock movements.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear PPE on the floor.
• Report safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory tracking

Team communication

Education

Forklift operator certification

Tools

Scanners

Inventory software

Job description

POLYTEX FIBERS CORPORATION in Houston, TX seeks a forklift operator to safely load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse. You will operate gas and electric forklifts, conduct safety checks, and assist with inventory tracking to keep daily warehouse activities running smoothly.

The role requires adherence to safety procedures, the ability to work in a high-traffic environment, and good communication with team members and supervisors.