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Forklift Operator

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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

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Job Overview The forklift operator will move trailers and material around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, on the production floor, and in the yard.
Job Responsibilities:
Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies Transport raw materials to production workstations Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs Comply with company policies and legal guidelines Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Proven experience as forklift operator Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment Other duties as assigned Requirements Successful candidate must have 1 year of experience operating a forklift High school diploma or GED. The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards. The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required. The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.