Yard Forklift Operator – Outdoor Role, Cross-Train

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Hurst (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AZZ Inc. has an opening for a Forklift Operator at our Hurst, TX facility on 1st shift. You will handle receipt and shipment of materials, operate in the yard with a forklift/spotter, and work outside in various weather conditions.

Duties include verifying goods, moving items, and coordinating with shipping teams. The role offers cross-training opportunities within production and a pathway to broader manufacturing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production process, quality control and costs, knowledge of hand tools and equipment is preferred.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Certified forklift operator is preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Receive goods, verify order, inspect condition of goods.
• Move product to and from storage, production areas, and loading dock via forklift.
• Scale incoming & outgoing loads on truck scale.
• Upload photos and documents into our system.
• Coordinate outgoing shipments with shipping and receiving personnel.
• Verify identifying information – counts, weights, measurements, etc. against BOLs, invoices, orders and/or other records.
• Performs daily inspection of equipment.
• Follows all necessary processes and procedures in AZZ’s truck driver policy.
• Forklift experience preferred though not necessary.
• Position will cross train to various other roles within production.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

AZZ Inc. has an opening for a Forklift Operator at our Hurst, TX facility on 1st shift. You will handle receipt and shipment of materials, operate in the yard with a forklift/spotter, and work outside in various weather conditions.

Duties include verifying goods, moving items, and coordinating with shipping teams. The role offers cross-training opportunities within production and a pathway to broader manufacturing responsibilities.