Job Description
Join our award-winning team as a Night Shift Forklift Operator in Houston's thriving logistics sector! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to manage warehouse operations during critical overnight hours. Enjoy premium compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your expertise drives success. This role offers stability in a recession-proof industry with clear pathways to advancement.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment with precision and safety compliance
- Manage inventory receiving, storage, and distribution in high-volume warehouse
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory documentation using warehouse management systems
- Collaborate with night shift team to optimize operational efficiency
- Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety protocols
- Support loading/unloading of freight containers and trucks
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Reliable transportation and night shift availability
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Forklift certifications (sit-down, reach truck, order picker preferred)