Warehouse Forklift Operator – Day Shift, Full Benefits

VT Industries, Inc.; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

VT Industries, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to support shipping operations. You will band, stage, and secure products, operate forklifts with certification, and assist with loading trucks while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include accurate packing, space optimization, and daily 5S compliance, with a Monday–Friday 6:00am–4:30pm schedule and potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift/move products up to 50 lbs.
• Reading and understanding packaging, shipping docs, and safety guidelines.
• Work independently or as part of a team.
• 1–3 years of warehouse/forklift experience.
• Valid driver’s license and forklift or heavy machinery certification.

Responsibilities

• Band items together and secure products to prevent shifting during transport.
• Operate forklifts safely with valid certification and safety protocols.
• Stage skids according to daily load plan for accurate loading.
• Stack and consolidate skids to optimize space and orders.
• Audit boxes for accuracy before shipment.
• Ensure HC skids are wrapped to protect products in transit.
• Attach packing slips on all orders for accurate fulfillment.
• Assist loaders with safe, timely truck loading.
• Support top sorters and maintain smooth department workflow.
• Cut 2x2 lumber for build-up materials in shipping.
• Maintain a clean, organized 5S-compliant work area.
• Follow safety procedures and operate forklift when certified.
• Provide backup to teammates to maintain flow.
• Attend daily production meetings to track priorities and changes.
• Work 6:00am–4:30pm, five days/week, with occasional overtime.
• Wear PPE such as safety glasses and hearing protection.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading shipping docs

Attention to detail

Stamina

Tools

Forklift certification

Heavy machinery certification

Job description

VT Industries, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to support shipping operations. You will band, stage, and secure products, operate forklifts with certification, and assist with loading trucks while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include accurate packing, space optimization, and daily 5S compliance, with a Monday–Friday 6:00am–4:30pm schedule and potential overtime as needed.