Forklift Operator - Yard & Rail Loading Specialist

Borusan Pipe; Baytown (TX); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Pipe is seeking a forklift operator for a manufacturing environment in Baytown, TX. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, operating pipe-related production lines, and complying with PPE and safety rules.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of forklift experience in OCTG. A flexible schedule including overtime and weekend work may be required, with readiness to respond to call outs as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least one year of proven forklift operation in an OCTG field.
• Basic English reading, writing, and arithmetic and computer skills required.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and devices.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery.
• Flexible or rotating schedule including overtime and weekends when needed.
• Ability to respond to call outs when required.
• Experience operating pipe-related production lines (Pipe Mill, Heat Treat, Hydro/Inspection, Threadlines).
• Ability to safely load and unload trucks and operate heavy equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain transfer and production operations per plant policies.
• Instruct yard helper on transfer and housekeeping tasks.
• Verify loading/unloading of material for accuracy.
• Assist Inventory Control with material counts and verification.
• Route trucks to loading/unloading destinations within the yard.
• Rack materials per BMP policies and procedures and report issues.
• Communicate material, rack, or truck problems to Yard Lead-Man/Supervisor.
• Assist processing inbound/outbound racks as needed.
• Notify Yard Management of equipment problems.
• Follow PPE policies and safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

English literacy

Manual dexterity

Manufacturing knowledge

Flexible schedule

Call-out readiness

Production lines experience

Truck loading

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Borusan Pipe is seeking a forklift operator for a manufacturing environment in Baytown, TX. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, operating pipe-related production lines, and complying with PPE and safety rules.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of forklift experience in OCTG. A flexible schedule including overtime and weekend work may be required, with readiness to respond to call outs as needed.