Material Handler/Forklift Operator (2nd shift)

Wastequip, LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste management is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator for their Tyler, TX location. The role involves receiving and stocking materials, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have forklift experience and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(K) with 50% Company Match

Vacation and Personal Time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience operating a forklift in a production environment.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and stock incoming raw materials.
• Supply production with materials and parts as required.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic math operations

Job description

Material Handler/Forklift Operator (2nd shift)

Job Category: Manufacturing

Requisition Number: MATER013015

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• Posted: May 19, 2025
• Full-Time

Locations

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Tyler, TX 75705, USA

Description

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and stock incoming raw materials
• Supply production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas
• Perform safety inspections and routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and operational
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times
• Ensure the workplace complies with 5S standards

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience operating a forklift in a production environment
• Ability to obtain forklift certification
• Attention to detail and care
• Ability to organize all product/material on racks, production floor, and staging areas
• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic math operations
• Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision

Company Benefits:

• Two Medical Plan Options: Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Company Paid Life, Accident, Dismemberment, Business Travel Accident, and Disability Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Insurance Options: Hospital, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance
• Retirement Plan: 401(K) with 50% Company Match
• Vacation, Personal, Sick Time, Adoption and Education Assistance

About Wastequip

Founded in 1989, Wastequip has evolved from manufacturing containers and compactors to becoming the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider, offering a range of products and services to support waste management operations. We are committed to sustainability and helping our customers build a brighter future.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be notified of their rights under federal employment laws. For more information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.