Forklift Operator

Category: Manufacturing
Location: Tyler, TX 75709
Pay: $18.00 Hourly
Posted: 4 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Forklift Operator

Calling all Forklift Operators.

Are you a safety-focused and dependable forklift operator looking for a great opportunity with competitive pay and steady hours? We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Company Profile

Global manufacturing & distribution facility of organic material.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Forklift Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $18.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Weekend work required
  • Various shifts available (Monday through Saturday)

Shift Schedule

  • 1st Shift: 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM
  • Shifts rotate every 2 months- you must be able to work 1st or 2nd shift
  • Overtime may be required during peak times

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to move, store, and load products throughout the facility while supporting production and shipping operations.

  • Operate forklifts to load and unload materials and pallets
  • Perform daily forklift inspections.
  • Check oil, water, and fuel levels.
  • Supply pallets to production lines.
  • Move finished product from production to staging areas.
  • Operate stretch-wrap equipment.
  • Store finished goods in designated inventory locations.
  • Load shipments using Bills of Lading (BOLs).
  • Report shipping discrepancies promptly.
  • Assist with inventory counts.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and productivity standards

Forklift Operator Qualifications:

  • Previous forklift experience required
  • Ability to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb on and off equipment throughout the shift.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Facility is nicotene free facility (no smoking, vaping or dipping)
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Tyler, TX

322 ESE Loop 323

Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 508-5778

Tyler.TX@elwoodstaffing.com

Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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