NOW HIRING – Sit-Down Electric Forklift Operators!

Automation Personnel Services; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services is hiring Sit-Down Electric Forklift Operators for a temp-to-hire position at a large plastic manufacturing facility in Pasadena, TX. The role requires operating sit-down forklifts, stacking totes, and supporting general warehouse tasks.

You will perform routine equipment checks, maintain a clean, safe work area, and comply with all safety policies. The job offers weekly pay, benefits, and overtime opportunities, with a path to permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Sit-Down Electric Forklift in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to remain seated for long periods and perform bending, twisting, and reaching motions.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented warehouse environment.
• Demonstrate strong attention to safety, accuracy, and organization in all warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Stack 6 square totes with cage up high.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report issues.
• Assist with general warehouse or production tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work environment in accordance with company policies.
• Perform heavy lifting and handle materials as required during the production process.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

NOW HIRING – Sit-Down Electric Forklift Operators!

Automation Personnel Services is seeking dependable and experienced Sit-Down Electric Forklift Operators for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a large, fast-paced plastic manufacturing facility in the Pasadena, TX area.

Pay Rate

$16.00 per hour

Opportunity for Overtime

Sit Down Electric Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities

• Be able to stack 6 square totes with cage up high
• Perform routine equipment checks and report issues
• Assist with general warehouse or production tasks as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work environment in accordance with company policies
• Perform heavy lifting and handle materials as required during the production process

Sit Down Electric Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience operating a Sit-Down Electric Forklift in a warehouse environment preferred
• Ability to remain seated for long periods and perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching motions
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented warehouse environment.
• Demonstrate strong attention to safety, accuracy, and organization in all warehouse operations.

Job Type

Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

Bonus Opportunity!

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Automation Personnel Services Houston East Branch

14705 Woodforest Blvd.
Suite 106
Houston, TX 77015

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity Employer