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Forklift Warehouse Worker

40K–42K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Experienced Forklift Operator seeking full-time position in Houston, TX. Responsible for moving materials safely and efficiently within a dynamic warehouse setting. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity focused on steady growth and team collaboration.

What You'll Do6

  • 1Safely operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts to transport materials
  • 2Load, unload, and stock inventory with precision
  • 3Process customer orders for shipment preparation
  • 4Utilize RF scanners and basic computer systems for tracking
  • 5Maintain clean and safe workspace adhering to policies
  • 6Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed

Requirements7

  • 12+ years forklift operation experience required
  • 22+ years warehouse or material handling background preferred
  • 3Valid forklift certification preferred
  • 4Ability to lift 50 pounds and stay active during shifts
  • 5Strong attention to detail and safety commitment
  • 6Reliable attendance and positive attitude
  • 7Willingness to work Monday through Friday

Salary Insight

$40 - $42k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Forklift operationMaterial handlingRF scanner usageSafety proceduresAttention to detailPhysical stamina (lift up to 50 lbs)
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