Onsite Heavy Equipment Operator (Forklift Certified)

IES Holdings; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical in Pecos, Texas, seeks a full-time Equipment Operator to move heavy materials and support construction teams on site.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and tele handlers, performing daily inspections, and ensuring safe transport of components across the project site, with a focus on OSHA compliance and secure material handling. Qualifications include a valid forklift certification and 3 years’ experience operating heavy equipment in commercial

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification and/or heavy machinery operator license.
• 3 years’ experience operating forklifts, tele handlers, and other construction equipment in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Previous experience working on electrical data center projects - is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety and equipment operation standards.
• Ability to read and follow site maps, blueprints, and material handling instructions.
• Ability to lift various heavy material weights and work in varying environmental conditions.
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, tele handlers, loaders and move materials.
• Transport electrical components to designated areas across the project site.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure machinery is in good condition.
• Assist with loading/unloading of trucks and secure materials for transport.
• Collaborate with construction teams to meet project deadlines and support various phases of construction.

Skills

Forklift operation

Telehandler operation

Equipment maintenance

OSHA safety awareness

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical in Pecos, Texas, seeks a full-time Equipment Operator to move heavy materials and support construction teams on site.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and tele handlers, performing daily inspections, and ensuring safe transport of components across the project site, with a focus on OSHA compliance and secure material handling. Qualifications include a valid forklift certification and 3 years’ experience operating heavy equipment in commercial