Forklift Operator (SBO)

Five Star Management • Houston, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and uploading of products, ensuring accuracy in product handling, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. The operator will follow all safety guidelines and operational procedures to ensure smooth, accurate, and timely delivery of goods. This position reports to the Inbound Logistics Supervisor.

Requirements

• Previous experience in operating forklifts in a warehouse or industrial setting.
• Experience working with delicate or fragile products that require careful handling and attention.
• Familiarity with computer systems, barcode scanners, or other warehouse management tools.
• Ability to sit for long periods while operating forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive tasks daily as part of warehouse operations.

Nice To Haves

• Clear and effective communication with fellow operators and team members to ensure smooth coordination and operations.
• Strong focus on accuracy when handling product shipments and ensuring that all items are correctly labeled, organized, and accounted for.
• Ability to handle a high-paced work environment while maintaining focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a safety checklist on all work equipment at the beginning and throughout the shift to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
• Safely load and unload products from trucks, trailers, and the warehouse, ensuring proper product placement.
• Ensure all products are accurately labeled and accounted for according to the Bill of Lading (BOL) and other documentation.
• Maintain an orderly and clean warehouse environment to facilitate smooth operations and safety.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or product damage immediately to the supervisor to prevent safety hazards and production delays.

What This Job Offers

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