Forklift Operators Day Shift

Mesquite Modules Corporation; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CS Power Systems, a division of Canadian Solar, seeks a Forklift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stack materials within our warehouse environment, ensuring efficient material flow and strict safety adherence.

Responsibilities include transporting materials to docks and machines, verifying orders, using RF scanners, and maintaining clean, organized work areas while complying with OSHA guidelines and producing accurate inventory records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in warehouse operations.
• Ability to work a continental 12-hour shift (6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.).
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Prior forklift/heavy machinery experience and certification preferred.
• Experience with RF scanners and warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, railroad cars, trucks, and storage areas.
• Obtains production schedules and shipping orders, then transports requested materials accordingly.
• Applies understanding of loading capacity and schedules for prompt delivery.
• Uses protective materials and wraps loads; disposes of waste materials in designated areas.
• Reports problems with materials or transportation to supervisor.
• Maintains organized storage areas and services equipment as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Safety compliance (OSHA)

Material handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet wrappers

Label machines

Hand jacks

Hand dollies

Forklift/heavy machinery

Job description

At CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future. Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem—including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar—we're deeply invested in our people's success. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to "Make the Difference" by building a lasting positive impact on the planet and communities everywhere, join us at CS Power Systems—where your talent can help shape the clean energy revolution.

Job Summary: A Forklift Operator safely moves, loads, unloads, and stacks materials using industrial trucks within warehouses, construction sites, or factories, focusing on efficient material flow, inventory accuracy (RF scanners), and strict adherence to safety protocols (ex: OSHA) while performing daily equipment checks and maintaining clean work areas to keep operations running.

Responsibilities include:

• Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, railroad cars, trucks, and storage areas.
• Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports requested raw materials, equipment, or processing materials accordingly.
• Applies understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items.
• Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered, removes strapping and wrapping, then safely disposes of waste materials in designated containers or areas.
• Reports any problems with materials or transportation to supervisor.
• Manages and piles drums, skids, pallets, and other supplies in specified areas.
• Services equipment as needed, reporting mechanical or electrical difficulties to truck mechanics.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in warehouse operations.
• Ability to work a continental 12-hour shift schedule (6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.).
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Prior experience operating forklifts; forklift or heavy machinery certification preferred.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment, including RF scanners, pallet wrappers, label machines, hand jacks, and hand dollies.
• OSHA training is a plus #CSPowerSystems

Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions since 2001. Our friendly and dedicated team of sales and operations experts work with retailers and strategic distribution partners all over the globe to provide our residential, commercial and utility-scale solar solutions. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.