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Forklift Driver
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$42,490 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
February 10, 2026 Forklift Driver Pharr, TX $14 / per hour Full time
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This position is responsible for ensuring that designated pallets are properly moved throughout the warehouse and into customers trucks, in a safe and efficient manner. All freight (un)loading moved according to established protocols and procedures, and that good housekeeping and quality practices are upheld customer service. Will work with management to ensure efficiency and safety.Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Handles, loads, and unloads freight in an accurate manner.
- Monitor freight, ensuring proper identification.
- Maintain the integrity of freight through proper handling inspection procedures.
- Inspection of all freight during loading and unloading and cross reference BOL.
- Weight offloaded freight and ensured freight is staged in correct location as per the bills or manifest.
- Ensure facility maintenance through general housekeeping practices, keeping freight secure, and maintaining the assets to the facility.
- Move inventory and materials across facilities.
- Stack and organize produce appropriately.
- Always remain updated with the inventory employee specially when preparing/(un)loading a shipment.
- Any damaged materials must be reported as soon as possible to supervisor.
- Ability to store pallets into three level high racks in cold rooms.
- Ability to work with push-racks.
- Must always be aware of surroundings and possible hazards.
- Report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Inspect forklift to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Record any discrepancies on the bills and notify supervisor immediately.
- Will be involved with food safety activities.
Other Responsibilities and Duties:
- Must always wear employee badge ID inside the facility.
- Follow the chain of command.
- Do not leave job post/area without notifying the supervisor.
- Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize work to meet assigned deadlines.
- Assist with all outgoing product to ensure accuracy and conditions of shipments.
- Support document revisions for standard operating procedures.