Yard Material Handler & Forklift Operator (Heavy Equipment)

Vam USA Llc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vallourec in Houston is seeking a Material Handler (Heavy Equipment Operator) to support yard operations, loading and unloading pipe, inventory control, and safe material handling in an outdoor industrial setting. The role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, forklift experience preferred, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment on-site.

You will assist with receiving and shipping, verify heat numbers and product IDs, operate backhoe and forklifts,

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred.
• Heavy equipment operation familiarity beneficial.
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support daily yard operations including loading/unloading pipe and material staging.
• Verify material quantities, heat numbers, lengths, and product identification.
• Operate yard equipment (backhoe, dozer, forklifts, sweeper, sprayer).
• Assist with receiving/shipping activities.
• Maintain yard organization and housekeeping; comply with safety policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Job description

Vallourec in Houston is seeking a Material Handler (Heavy Equipment Operator) to support yard operations, loading and unloading pipe, inventory control, and safe material handling in an outdoor industrial setting. The role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, forklift experience preferred, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment on-site.

You will assist with receiving and shipping, verify heat numbers and product IDs, operate backhoe and forklifts,