Forklift Operator

Enerflex Ltd • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator operates motorized equipment safely and effectively to move piping, vessels, engine compressors, coolers, and other items weighing 5,000–15,000 pounds. The role includes moving 12-by-18-foot pallets with spotters monitoring skid movement, maintaining accurate logs and records, following prescribed work methods and safety procedures, and performing preventive equipment maintenance such as fluid and filter changes. The position works under direct supervision in an industrial environment with physical demands, potentially unfavorable weather conditions, and time-sensitive tasks.

Requirements

• Minimum 0–4 years of related experience or training in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience repeatedly lifting, pushing, and pulling a minimum of 5,000 pounds.
• Certification required.
• Ability to perform manual tasks for extended periods in unfavorable weather conditions.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Ability to perform job functions using instructions and pre-established guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate motorized equipment to move piping, vessels, engine compressors, and coolers.
• Drive forklifts carrying loads weighing 5,000–15,000 pounds.
• Lift and move 12-by-18-foot pallets with spotters monitoring skid movement.
• Maintain accurate logs and records.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently according to prescribed work methods.
• Follow safe work practices and procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as required, including fluid and filter changes.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Healthcare, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) employer matching
• Paid time off program
• Employee equity plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun office environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed