Forklift Operator
JOB DESCRIPTION
2nd Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator (Training on 1st Shift)
Location: Mesquite, TX
Schedule:
- Training: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (for 2 weeks)
- Regular Shift: 2nd Shift | 6pm-6am on rotation
Pay Rate: 23.00hr
Job Summary:
A global leader in solar energy and sustainability, is seeking reliable and experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operators to join our growing team in Mesquite, TX. This is a 2nd shift position, with a mandatory 2-week training period on 1st shift. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in warehouse operations, material handling, and inventory processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas
- Use an electric pallet jack for transporting goods as required
- Perform inventory and cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels
- Utilize RF scanners for inbound and outbound tracking of materials
- Load and unload trailers and containers
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety procedures and participate in safety initiatives
- Assist with other warehouse and production duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift
- Proficient with electric pallet jacks
- Experience with inventory management, cycle counting, and RF scanning systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Ability to pass a forklift evaluation and pre-employment screening
LOCATION
Mesquite, Texas 75149
PAY
$23/hr