Outside Railyard Forklift Operator - First Shift - 6:00 AM-3:30 PM Monday-Friday

WSI•Dallas, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for a first shift railyard Forklift Operator (6:00 AM-3:30 PM) to provide quality material handling to support operations and achieve growth. This position will report to the Facility Manager and will occasionally require weekend, holiday, and overtime work. Our competitive benefits package, including corporate-paid plans, will be valuable! This position is 100% outside. Starting pay is $23.00/hour.

Requirements

Experience operating a forklift to load/unload lumber and steel products.
Experience loading and unloading trucks and railcars using lift truck equipment
Reliable transportation to report to scheduled shift and travel between facilities as needed
Demonstrated accuracy in counting and completing paperwork
Minimum 1 year of previous lift truck experience.
Minimum 1 year of experience working in a warehouse environment
Must be able to work outside the entire shift.
Must be willing and able to lift up to 60 pounds
Must be willing and able to slide, push, or pull cases up to 60 pounds
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniforms that are provided by the company.

Nice To Haves

Previous knowledge or a desire to learn about the product being handled
Lumber and Steel experience is preferred.
Experience in transloading fly ash from a railcar to a truck.

Responsibilities

Operate a lift truck to pick orders, load and unload trucks and railcars
Perform inventory control activities to ensure accurate product records
Serve our customers by providing accurate correspondence on inbound and outbound orders