Heavy Forklift Operator (30K) - Terminal & Cargo Handling

Logistec; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Gulf Stream Marine, an Enstructure Company, is seeking a Heavy Forklift Operator to support terminal and stevedoring operations. You will monitor, count, verify, and document cargo movements across vessel, warehouse, and trucking channels, ensuring proper handling and documentation throughout the process.

The role involves operating a <=30K forklift, handling general cargo like pipes and rebar, and coordinating with supervisors to maintain safety and accuracy across all shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifikationen

• At least six (6) months of experience operating heavy equipment.
• A valid license with acceptable driving record.
• Must communicate effectively with Supervisors and co-workers.
• Flexible schedule with extended hours, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and initiative.
• Active TWIC Card.

Aufgaben

• Operate <=30K forklift safely and efficiently with 6+ months experience.
• Handle cargo (boxes, crates, pallets, skids, rebar, pipe) with various attachments.
• Operate in terminal and/or dock areas.
• Mount/dismount the forklift safely with three points of contact.
• Start/stop forklift safely; keep blades lowered and brakes set when parking.
• Use controls properly (clutch, inching, tilt, lift, attachments, steering).
• Stack loads squarely and at safe heights; load trailers/railcars correctly.
• Ensure dock conditions and equipment are safe; check freight before movement.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and communicate issues to supervisor.
• Adhere to Stop Work Authority policy and safety rules.

Kenntnisse

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

Communication

Tools

Forklift equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Gulf Stream Marine, an Enstructure Company, is seeking a Heavy Forklift Operator to support terminal and stevedoring operations. You will monitor, count, verify, and document cargo movements across vessel, warehouse, and trucking channels, ensuring proper handling and documentation throughout the process.

The role involves operating a <=30K forklift, handling general cargo like pipes and rebar, and coordinating with supervisors to maintain safety and accuracy across all shifts, including nights and weekends.