Forklift Operator I (PE) - TX

Multiquip•Lewisville, TX

2d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Multiquip is seeking an experienced, safety-focused Forklift Operator I to support daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role requires strong forklift skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate is certified, dependable, and comfortable operating heavy equipment in tight spaces. The position works Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, at a pay rate of $19.00–$21.00 per hour. Annual bonuses and merit increases are offered. Work takes place in a non-climate-controlled warehouse, with exposure to noise, chemicals, and industrial materials; hearing protection is required. Employment is subject to a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background investigation. E-Verify is used to verify candidates’ legal right to work in the United States.

Requirements

2–4 years of stand-up forklift operator experience.
Valid forklift certification.
Experience working in a high-volume warehouse.
Comfort working under pressure and meeting production deadlines.
Experience with WMS and RF scanners.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse/office environment.
Ability to read and speak English, understand simple instructions and short written communications, write basic correspondence, and communicate effectively one-on-one.
Ability to stand and walk for 8–10 hours per day.
Regular use of hands and arms for handling materials; occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching; and frequent lifting and moving of up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and tolerate exposure to noise, chemicals, and industrial materials.
Wear hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
Load and unload heavy power equipment and materials.
Store and retrieve materials using pallet racking systems, including in tight spaces.
Review new orders in SAP for accuracy and schedule daily production.
Create, organize, file, and distribute work instructions as needed.
Assist with improving shipping and warehouse processes.
Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for inventory tracking.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Annual bonuses and merit increases.
Health benefits, including a PPO health plan through Blue Shield of California.
Mental health and wellness benefits, including MHSA, Teladoc medical and behavioral health services, Wellvolution wellness programs, Ginger mental health support, LifeReferrals, and the Maven Maternity Program.
Free basic life and AD&D insurance at 1x annual gross earnings, and free dependent life insurance up to $10,000.
Voluntary employee, spouse, and child life and AD&D insurance.
Free basic short-term disability and free basic long-term disability.
Flexible spending for medical and dependent care.
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
Employee referral program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
401(k) retirement plan with discretionary company match.
Voluntary benefit plans, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and MetLife Hyatt Legal.
9–11 paid holidays, based on work schedule.
Paid time off accruing up to four weeks per year starting on the first day.
Jury duty leave.
Bereavement leave of up to five paid days.
Paid volunteer time off.
Paid parental leave: six weeks for a primary caregiver and four weeks for a non-primary caregiver.