Forklift Operator (Seasonal)

Ferrellgas; New Caney (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training

Propane savings

Job summary

Blue Rhino, a Ferrellgas company, is seeking a Seasonal Forklift Operator in New Caney, TX to inspect and transport propane cylinders and support Blue Rhino delivery drivers.

You will operate a forklift, complete related logs and paperwork, and follow OSHA safety guidelines. Evening and weekend shifts may be required; in-house OSHA training is provided before start.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, understand and pass training/exams.
• Must be at least 18 years old and physically able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Citizenship or legal work authorization in the United States required.

Responsibilities

• Transports propane cylinders safely around the yard with forklift.
• Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
• May work evenings or weekends as needed.
• Completes logs, BOLs, packing slips and related paperwork.
• Inspects forklift and documents inspection per OSHA guidelines.
• Notifies supervision of maintenance needs.
• Performs other duties, including assisting production shifts when not operating forklift.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Physical stamina

Read and follow instructions

Evening/weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

US-TX-New Caney

ID 2026-36035

Category Forklift Operator

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 - and that trust starts with our people. Join a team that keeps America grilling! Blue Rhino, a Ferrellgas company is looking for a Seasonal Forklift Operator to join the team! The Forklift Operator is to inspect and transport propane cylinders by loading and unloading with a forklift for Blue Rhino delivery drivers. This position offers an in-house OSHA certified training.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Blue Rhino we're committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote stability, growth, and work-life balance:

• Financial Security: 401(k) with a generous company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Take time to rest, recharge, and spend with family.
• Paid Training: We invest in your success with comprehensive, hands-on training.
• Exclusive Savings: Receive employee discounts, including propane savings.

Responsibilities

• Transports propane cylinders safely around the yard with forklift.
• Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines
• Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
• Completes and submits log sheets, BOL's, packing slips and other paperwork as required.
• Documents forklift inspection before shift start up for mechanical safely and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Inspects vehicle regularly and notifies supervisor maintenance is needed.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including assisting production shifts with other staffing needs when not operating forklift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, understand and pass any necessary training requirements and exams
• 1+ years of work experience, preferred
• At least 18 years of age
• Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds, in all weather conditions
• Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why Blue Rhino?

At Blue Rhino we're honored to be part of tight-knit communities across America and thousands of customers' lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships with Operation Warm and Operation BBQ Relief to fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to the communities we live in and serve.

Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: Employee Testimonials