Forklift Yard Operator – Sanitation & Load Expert

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits after 60 days

Health savings account contributions

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Viking, a Texas tradition in fencing since 1972, is looking for a full-time, non-exempt Yard Worker to join our Sanitation division in Houston. The candidate will operate forklifts, handle pallet jacks, and help load and secure freight while maintaining safety standards.

Experience with forklift operation in a yard setting is preferred. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) with company matching, PTO and holidays, and HSA contributions. This position is on-site in Houston, TX.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of forklift operation in a yard setting (a plus).
• Positive and flexible attitude with a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and banding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Clean & sanitize rental equipment
• Use various motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jacks and dollies.
• Repair and stack panels.
• Make sandbags for temporary fence rental orders.
• Accurately load trucks based on outgoing orders.
• Receive inbound material and organize in the yard.
• Secure freight on trucks using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Work safely and efficiently, following company safety policies.
• Complete special projects as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

No degree required

Tools

Pallet jacks

Dollies

Job description

Viking, a Texas tradition in fencing since 1972, is looking for a full-time, non-exempt Yard Worker to join our Sanitation division in Houston. The candidate will operate forklifts, handle pallet jacks, and help load and secure freight while maintaining safety standards.

Experience with forklift operation in a yard setting is preferred. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) with company matching, PTO and holidays, and HSA contributions. This position is on-site in Houston, TX.