Hybrid Forklift Operator & Yard Jockey

DanHil Containers II LTD; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

DanHil Containers II LTD in Texas is seeking a reliable forklift operator who can also assist as a Yard Jockey to support trailer movement. The role centers on using a propane sit-down forklift to move materials, load and unload, and maintain safety in busy production and yard areas.

This hybrid position requires clear communication with shipping, receiving, and production teams, willingness to work extended shifts, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a propane-powered sit-down forklift (required).
• Yard Jockey or trailer maneuvering experience (required).
• Valid Driver’s License or Commercial Driver’s License (required).
• Ability to sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate a propane-powered sit-down forklift to move materials, load/unload, and transport within facility.
• Move trailers and coordinate with shipping/receiving to maintain yard flow.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and follow PPE and safety protocols.
• Assist with staging and repositioning trailers during peak periods or staff shortages.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas inside the facility and in the yard.

Skills

Effective communication

Reading measurements

Basic math

Situational awareness

Reliability

Job description

DanHil Containers II LTD in Texas is seeking a reliable forklift operator who can also assist as a Yard Jockey to support trailer movement. The role centers on using a propane sit-down forklift to move materials, load and unload, and maintain safety in busy production and yard areas.

This hybrid position requires clear communication with shipping, receiving, and production teams, willingness to work extended shifts, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds in varying weather.