Forklift Operator

The Mundy Companies•Baytown, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mundy Companies is hiring a Forklift Operator for a long-term position in the Baytown, Texas area. The operator drives gasoline-, liquefied-gas-, or electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices to move products, equipment, or materials. A valid driver license is required. The role calls for a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, along with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions safely and efficiently and communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Candidates must be craft certified or able to pass a craft test, and must pass a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and other required qualifications. The company offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and benefits including paid vacations and holidays, a 401K plan, and medical insurance.

Requirements

At least three years of continuous, current experience as a Forklift Operator in a petrochemical, industrial, or manufacturing environment.
Valid driver license.
Craft certification or ability to pass a craft test.
Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen, as well as other qualifications as required.
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions safely and efficiently.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Drive a forklift and operate its controls to move the truck and lifting apparatus.
Position forks, lifting platforms, or other devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials.
Unload and stack materials by raising or lowering the lifting device.
Potentially inventory materials on the work floor and supply workers with materials as needed.
Potentially load or unload materials onto or off pallets or skids.
Potentially lubricate equipment, recharge batteries, fill fuel tanks, or replace liquefied gas tanks.
Maintain a high degree of personal safety and environmental awareness.