Warehouse Forklift Operator | Weekends Only (6AM - 6PM)

Novo Building Products; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Forklift Operator at an industry-leading manufacturer in Dallas, TX. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate forklifts safely while loading heavy products onto flatbed trailers. Enjoy competitive wages and a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork. With flexible scheduling and a range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a thriving company. If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k with Employer Match

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift with a rate rating of 6,500 pounds.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift awkward products.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move products and pallets safely.
• Communicate discrepancies or safety issues with the Supervisor.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Awareness

Basic Math Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Radio Frequency Scanner

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading heavy loads onto flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on safety. If you have a proven track record in this area, we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a Forklift Operator/Loader on our WEEKEND SHIFT at our Dallas, TX warehouse.

Schedule: Saturday and Sunday from 6AM - 6PM

Pay: $20.25/hr.

Essential Responsibilities
• Operates a forklift to move products and pallets throughout the warehouse to an area safely.
• Communicate any discrepancies, product issues, or safety issues with the Supervisor.
• Ensures that product is moved and scanned using a radio frequency scanner to the correct location and confirms product labels are accurate.
• Maintains a clean and safe area free and clear of any debris.
• Anticipates the needs of the business, keeping like products together and accessible.
• Successfully passes all Novo forklift training and operates a forklift following all safety requirements established within Novo.
• May place standup items into designated areas by hand as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• Effectively perform all essential functions, including physical requirements
• Ability to move awkward product lengths and weight.
• Experience with operating a forklift with a rate rating of 6,500 pounds.
• Use of proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and company-approved tools while remaining aware of hazards and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Basic math, interpersonal/team, and reasoning skills
• Ability to read, understand, and carry out written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Flexibility in scheduling – able to work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in distribution or manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating a forklift primarily with product weights of 2500 lbs. or more.
• Prior experience lifting wide loads as long as 18 feet.
• Minimum one year of experience operating a forklift.
• High School Diploma or GED

About Novo

Novo Building Products is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of stair parts, mouldings, doors, specialty millwork, and a variety of board products. Based in Zeeland, Michigan, Novo Building Products operates Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, and Novo Direct.

Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to impact the people and communities we touch every day positively.

Why Work with Us?

Why Work with Us?

We offer competitive wages, shift premiums, and benefits. Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and a 401k program with employer match.

We have a dynamic culture with team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, and grow and are rewarded accordingly. If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you!

For more information and benefits information, please visit our website at: www.novobp.com/careers

NOVO Building Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer M/F/D/V

Come join our Dallas Team!

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Qualifications Experience

Required

Preferred

Warehouse Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Hilo License

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