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  • Head of Logistics

    Skills Alliance 4.2company rating

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Our client is a specialty chemicals company generating just over $1 billion in annual revenue, producing high-performance additives, specialty solvents, and advanced polymer intermediates for industries including coatings, adhesives, electronics, and industrial applications. The company is focused on scaling operations, improving supply chain resilience, and building strong partnerships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to support continued growth. Role Overview: The Logistics Director will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all logistics operations globally, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and 3PL management. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth flow of materials and finished goods, cost-effective operations, and superior customer service. The role also involves expanding and developing the logistics team and collaborating closely with procurement, planning, and operations functions to support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead the company's global logistics function, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and freight management. Build and grow a high-performing logistics team capable of supporting expansion and operational efficiency. Manage and optimize partnerships with 3PL providers, negotiating contracts, monitoring performance, and ensuring SLA compliance. Develop and execute logistics strategies to optimize cost, delivery speed, and reliability. Collaborate with procurement, planning, and operations teams to ensure material and product flow aligns with production schedules and customer demand. Implement and leverage digital logistics tools, ERP systems (SAP preferred), and reporting dashboards to enhance visibility, track KPIs, and drive continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing working capital. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards across all logistics activities. Drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and enhance sustainability practices. Provide regular reports and insights to senior leadership on logistics performance, risks, and opportunities. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering; MBA preferred. Minimum of 10 years' experience in logistics leadership within specialty chemicals, process manufacturing, or related industries. Proven experience managing global logistics operations and 3PL relationships. Strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory management best practices.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Warehouse Specialist

    Comrise 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Brookshire, TX

    Employment Type: Fulltime Pay Rate: $22-25/hour Hours: 5:30am-3pm or 4pm-12:30am (might need to work overtime or during the weekends) ***Business-level proficiency in Mandarin is required for this role due to the nature of the position, which involves frequent direct communication with Mandarin-speaking customers/clients. This language skill is essential to effectively understand their needs, address inquiries, and provide support. *** Key Responsibilities: Assistant supervisors with operations of DSPs, ensuring compliance with company standards. Develop and enforce quality assurance protocols. Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement. Oversee warehouse activities for consistency and reliability. Conduct daily control meetings and performance reviews. Recruit qualified DSPs and provide onboarding. Design training to improve service quality. Oversee regional fleet operations, task distribution, and cost control. Continuously optimize collection models and processes. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners. Handle daily operations and emergency responses. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills. Able to perform under pressure in fast-paced environments Benefits: 7 PTO days 5 Paid Sick Leave Days 6 Paid Holidays 401K 100% Matching up to 2% 50% Medical insurance, 100% Dental and Vision Insurance
    $22-25 hourly 22h ago
  • Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

    Mercor

    Forklift operator job in Texas City, TX

    ## **About the Role** Mercor is seeking experienced **Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks** to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## **Key Responsibilities** - You'll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You'll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## **Ideal Qualifications** - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## **More About the Opportunity** - Fully remote and asynchronous - complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## **Compensation & Contract Terms** - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods **About Mercor** - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## **Earn $200 by referring** Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Machine Operator - Englobal

    Gulf Island 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Main Purpose: The Machine Operator is responsible for operating various machines and equipment. this position is located in Houston, Texas at our Englobal shop. Essential Functions: Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production procedures Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift Feed information akin to speed, shapes and sizes through the machine set up box Place parts in semi-automated machines Calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running Troubleshoot problems during machine operation Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out Perform random tests to ensure accuracy Perform safety checks on every machine Ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing periodic checks on output Ensure stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times Create and maintain activity logs Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisors Perform other duties assigned by supervisor Benefits Offered: Earned Wage Access Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Life Insurance Disability Insurance Safety Awards Company Store Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements Physical Requirements: Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing Pushing, pulling and reaching Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds Job Requirements: Must be able to read a tape measure Must be able to work weekends and overtime if necessary Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen Must be able to pass a background check Desirable Experience, Education, and Training: Experience operating a plasma table Experience operating press break, and sheet metal shears Tools, Equipment, and Technology: Various machines and presses Various equipment, including forklifts Environmental Conditions: 80% to 90% of the work activities are performed indoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust and mud, etc. Englobal a Gulf Island Company will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Englobal a Gulf Island Company, must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Englobal a Gulf Island Company, will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Englobal a Gulf Island Company is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Englobal a Gulf Island Company, employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Englobal a Gulf Island Company. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Englobal a Gulf Island Company, hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Janitor/Fork Lift Operator (MCS - Michigan City)

    Performance Plus 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in La Porte, TX

    Join a Legacy of Excellence - Become a team member at Performance Plus! At Performance Plus, we're more than a janitorial company-we're a legacy. With over 100 years of family-owned experience serving Northwest Indiana and Southern Michigan, we take pride in making a meaningful impact across industries, from healthcare to education. We're trusted by our clients because we know what it takes to maintain the cleanest, safest environments possible. Are you a passionate leader who thrives on helping teams grow and succeed? Do you want to be part of a company that values its people, supports your professional development, and delivers excellence every day? Explore all open roles at: //************************************** Job Skills / Requirements Essential Functions Clean restrooms, hard surfaces, empty trash and replace liners Clean floors and carpets by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc. Properly use chemicals to maintain the cleanliness of client sites Use knowledge of chemical safety to maintain any chemicals and supplies on site Maintain positive client relations by displaying professionalism Use timekeeping system, keys, and security codes. Restock and report any needed supplies and equipment repairs to the supervisor, along with any potential hazards Complete non-routine/emergency cleaning as specified by work orders Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Availability to work assigned hours and the ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision Precision and attention to detail Previous cleaning experience preferred. Employees should possess a valid driver's license, to ensure the ability to travel independently to respective job sites. Certain positions require a valid license to operate company vehicle. Work Environment The nature of the work is physical, requires uninhibited manual dexterity, lifting, bending, twisting, pushing and pulling 25 pounds repeatedly and up to 60 pounds (occasionally). May be required to work atop ladders and operate mechanical equipment. Work is performed in a variety of conditions, may be exposed to extreme temperatures (0-90 degrees) Additional Information / Benefits Medical Insurance Vision and Dental Benefits 401k Employer Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Referral Bonus Benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days This job reports to the Janitor Supervisor This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift. Travel is required occasionally Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Logistics Operator

    Ineos Phenol

    Forklift operator job in Texas City, TX

    Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success. Compensation Grade Purpose of the job: The Logistics Operator must be aware of and follow all safety and security guidelines according to Company policy and in compliance with all applicable environmental, safety and government regulations. This position will work in a Union environment. The current rates for this position range from $29.04 - $34.09. Candidates are offered a rate depending on their years of direct relevant experience. The Logistics Operator is responsible for loading and shipping product from raw material delivery to shipment of finished product while maintaining a safe work environment through operational excellence and accordance with the INEOS 20 Safety Principles and the Life Saving Rules. Accountabilities of the job: Safety: * Commit to learning, following, and practicing INEOS 20 Principles of Process & Behavioral Safety as applicable to the position. * Embraces Life Saving Rules in all aspects of the job. * Responsible for personal safety, the safety of co-workers and promoting a safe work environment; responsible for carrying out all work activities in compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. * Raises safety concerns immediately to management. * Placing systems in a safe condition for maintenance work through the Safe Work Permit process, supporting maintenance activities and communicating statuses. * Participating in training and assisting in the training of new employees. * Responding to emergency situations as required. Proactivity: * Provides accurate and timely communication to co-workers and works with other functions to improve individual and logistics performance. * Ensure proper shift turnover by providing effective written and oral communications to the relieving shift that cover routine and non-routine issues, problems faced, unit operating conditions, etc. * Applying statistical tools to enhance product quality and participating on improvement teams. Loading: * Inspecting containers for loading/unloading and documenting the inspection results. * Loading/unloading bulk liquid materials utilizing railcars, tank trucks, and Iso-tanks. * Bulk liquid material transfers throughout specified tank farms. * Preparation and loading of finished products for domestic and export shipments. * Operating a track mobile and switching railcars. * performing minor maintenance on equipment. * Isolation and decontamination of plant equipment. * Understanding and complying with administrative duties for government regulations from federal and state agencies. Required profile: Level of Education & Knowledge: * 18 Years of Age with a High School diploma or GED and at least ONE of the following qualifiers: * 1-3 years in an industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, or maintenance environment * Associates degree or higher from accredited institution, technical discipline preferred * 4+ years of active military experience in a role that is technical in nature; applicant must provide a copy of DD214 military discharge paperwork. * Prior material handling/loading/unloading experience in industrial/manufacturing environment preferred Experience & Technical Skills: * Demonstrated capability to use computers and other electronic interfaces for plant operation, inventory tracking, or workflow facilitation * Must possess or obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card prior to first day of employment * Possess a current, valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the United States. * Possess skills, knowledge, and training related to implementation of life critical processes: LOTO, system and process openings, working at heights, hot work, confined space entry, energized electrical work. Competencies & Behavioral Skills * Must be willing and able to work outside, year-round under various weather conditions. INEOS is a 24-hour, 365 days per year operations. * Must be able to work 12-hour shifts (which includes weekends and some holidays) this shift is a 7-on/7-off 12-hour shift 5am - 5pm (Days only). * The candidate must be capable of climbing (scaffolds, towers, vessels, etc.) and working at heights. * Able to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds * The ability to work in a confined space and from elevated platforms * Able to wear appropriate protective equipment * Required to participate in Respiratory Fit Testing Program * Basic computer skills are a requirement for this position
    $29-34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Heavy Machine Operator Adjunct Instructor

    College of The Mainland

    Forklift operator job in Texas City, TX

    Journeyman-level or equivalent experience in heavy equipment operation Minimum 3-5 years of recent, relevant industry experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment. High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or higher preferred Valid driver's license; CDL Class A preferred or required for some positions Preferred Education/Training/Experience Previous teaching or supervisory experience Computer literacy and ability to use instructional technology Experience with equipment maintenance and minor repairs Minimum Knowledge & Skills Maintain training equipment and ensure it is safe and operational; report or perform minor repairs as needed Coordinate and manage classroom/lab activities, ensuring a clean and organized learning environment. Stay current with industry trends, equipment technology, and regulatory requirements Preferred Knowledge & Skills Ability to develop and implement lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments in accordance with industry Demonstrate and supervise the proper use of equipment, emphasizing safety procedures, PPE, and OSHA regulations Participate in curriculum development, program improvement, and professional development activities Job Duties Instructor is responsible for teaching and training students in the safe and effective operation of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, and related machinery. The instructor develops and delivers curriculum, ensures compliance with safety standards, and prepares students for industry certifications and employment Licensing/Certification Requirements National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Specialized Equipment Certifications Technical Skills Assessment Program (TSAP) Certification Forklift Operator Certification Physical Requirements Instructors should be physically capable of operating equipment, performing demonstrations, and assisting students in a hands-on setting Operators must be able to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, 25-50 pounds frequently, and 10-20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects such as tools, equipment parts, and construction materials The job requires frequent bending, stretching, twisting, reaching, and climbing in and out of machinery Operators must be able to move through a full range of motions and maintain balance and coordination while operating equipment, sometimes on rough or uneven terrain Heavy machine operators must be physically fit to endure strenuous work, including standing, walking, or sitting for long periods, and working in extreme weather and challenging environments Excellent hand-eye and foot coordination are necessary for manipulating multiple controls, steering, and operating various machines safely and efficiently Fine and firm grasping, as well as the ability to make fast, repeated movements, are required The role often involves exposure to vibration, noise, dust, and outdoor elements, as well as occasional risks from working around moving equipment and hazardous materials Posting Detail Information Posting Number F273P Candidates that are eligible apply Internal/External Special Instructions to Applicant Minimum Salary Range $48.75/hr Mid Point Salary Range $48.75/hr Maximum Salary Range Posting Open Date 05/21/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting ********************************** EEO Statement College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status. College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lift Operator (Order Picker - Stand Up)

    Dba Dufresne Spencer Group

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Ashley, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has immediate openings for Lift Operators! The ideal candidate is responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction in the condition of all merchandise pulled and shipped from the warehouse. Prior Cherry Picking/ Lift Operator Experience Preferred. NOW OFFERING ON-DEMAND PAY!! Pay: $17 to $18 per hour OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING: Competitive Pay Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Opportunity for advancement Medical, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Benefits 401k Plan Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Load, unload, move, locate, relocate and/or stack merchandise in a safe, accurate, and orderly manner using a pick or other power equipment. Ensure racks are efficiently used by moving product as necessary to free up space and to ensure product protection from damage. Assist in physical inventories as required by supervisor. Ensure all paperwork concerning the pulling of merchandise is completed correctly and turned in on time according to procedures. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Requires an efficient, detailed-oriented person who can be responsive in a deadline and results driven environment. Ability to safely move up to 50 lbs. or more with assistance. Previous warehouse experience is a plus. Previous experience using lifts or a forklift certification is preferred. Ability to communicate in the English language in both speech and writing. Demonstrates a customer focus. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical activities of this position may include speaking, sitting, standing, climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: heavy work - must be able to lift 50 lbs or more with assistance. Ability to maintain heavy physical activity during shift. Ashley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Living Earth 4.2company rating

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Job Details Letco Group Cutten Road - Houston, TX Full Time $15.00 - $17.00 HourlyDescription We are a growing company based in Dallas, TX that offers its employees a company culture focused on customer service, continuous improvement, respect, safety, compliance, and honesty. The Company: With 34 locations across 4 major markets (Dallas, Houston, Nashville, Knoxville), Living Earth (LE) is one of the country's largest producers of sustainable landscaping products, including mulch, compost and soils. Its products are manufactured from recycled green waste materials - notably tree limbs, brush, leaves and grass clippings - and sold through a unique, closed-loop business model. Living Earth has built a strong, sustainable competitive advantage in the markets it serves through a network of convenient locations, unmatched delivery capabilities, and quality specialty products. By partnering with Living Earth, customers also benefit from lower total disposal costs and the satisfaction they are doing their part to improve the environment. Living Earth serves landscape contractors and municipalities, helping to ensure their products and services help beautify local communities and improve soil ecosystems. The company combines premium compost, mulches, bedding mixes, sand, dirt and other high-performance soil amendments with the experience and knowledge that ensure landscaping projects have the perfect materials for a successful outcome. LE works hand-in-hand with landscaping professionals and municipalities, making sure they receive fast, personal service coupled with product availability second to none. In addition to providing contractors with the products they need, a growing number of LE's products can be found at major retail stores including Lowe's and Houston Garden Centers. Founded more than 30 years ago in Houston, Texas, Living Earth is known for a diverse inventory and great customer service. The company currently has approximately 275 employees. For more information, visit ************************** . Description Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance Load mulch, soils, compost, sands and gravels into dump trucks and customer vehicles Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept cleaned, and stored in a safe manner Check filters and grease equipment Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse Proactively communicate with Site Manager and coworkers Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required Benefits Wage rate commensurate with experience. Living Earth offers a competitive array of benefits including vacation and holiday time, medical, dental, 401K and a bonus plan. Living Earth is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications Requirements Experience operating heavy equipment. Hand and Foot Coordination: You need to be able to coordinate movements of your hands and feet in order to guide very large machinery in tight places. Operation Monitoring: The ability to read gauges, dials, and other indicators, adjust them is necessary. Coordination: On busy construction sites, you must be able to coordinate your actions with those of other workers. Troubleshooting: It is essential that anyone operating heavy equipment is able to detect and fix operating problems. Critical Thinking: Your job will require you to identify the strengths and weaknesses of solutions to problems in order to choose the one that is most likely to be successful. Must have the ability and willingness to work in all types of adverse conditions such as extreme weather, enclosed spaces and heights up to 30 feet Able to pass a drug test Be able to recognize safety issues Willing to accommodate a schedule that can require weekend work Ability to work without close supervision once directed on task
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customer's needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Logistic Operator - Baytown, TX

    Tenaris 4.7company rating

    Forklift operator job in Baytown, TX

    At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services. If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you. Logistic Operator - Baytown, TX LOCATION: Baytown - Texas - USA DEPARTMENT: SUPPLY CHAIN **Must be able to work a ROTATING shift** Performs the operation of loading and unloading trucks and controlling stock in yard, in a safe and efficient manner according to applicable procedures, complying with defined quality standards. Main Responsibilities - Controls pipe stock in yard. - Prepares loads placing wooden separators. - Carries out trucks loading and unloading. - Performs data entry, updating information in the tracking systems. Job Type: Full-time If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted . Visit our Careers Page Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Glassdoor Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram
    $36k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Climber Trimmer Trainee, Climber Trimmer, Trim Lift Operator

    BDG Trees

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Under the direct supervision of the Crew Leader, the Climber Trimmer is responsible for trimming and clearing vegetation that grows within specified distances from overhead electric lines and utility company rights-of-way. This role may also involve removing trees in public rights-of-way. Additionally, the Climber Trimmer will perform other duties as needed to efficiently restore or maintain electrical power, particularly during storm restoration efforts.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Fork Lift Operator

    Connect Staffing

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Full Time Forklift Operator Job Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift to move materials and products within the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift and be proficient in order picking. Responsibilities: Operate a sit-down forklift to move materials and products within the warehouse. Follow all safety procedures and regulations. Inspect the forklift daily for any damage or defects. Complete all required paperwork and reports. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
    $26k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Blending Loading Operator

    Usalco 3.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in La Porte, TX

    Job Description USALCO La Porte is a major unit within the manufacturing network of a leading provider of aluminum-based component products used in water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, and other sectors. The right individual will have a can-do attitude, the ability to be part of a team while operating independently, and consistently performs to very high standards. JOB SUMMARY: The person in this role is responsible for packaging, labeling and loading manufactured products while assuring compliance is achieved in all company associated policies. The position requires a motivated, detail oriented, and results driven team player who: Incorporates safety and quality into every decision while performing day-to-day activities Effectively communicates with Supervisor and peers Shift work and weekend work may be required Can efficiently package and load manufactured products Can operate a fork truck to unload and load raw materials and finished products Will actively seek out opportunities for process improvement and take full responsibility for collaborating with management and peers to implement approved changes in a timely manner. The employee in this position will be a positive-natured, task-oriented individual with material handling experience and significant mechanical aptitude. The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient loading of manufactured products. The person must possess excellent communication skills necessary to keep Supervisor and peers informed of scheduling and order completion. This person must be personally and professionally motivated to work constructively with team members at all levels within the company, to execute job responsibilities ROLES AND RESPONSIBITIES: Apply all plant safety rules, work guidelines / practices, and procedures Overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the plant equipment. Wearing and maintenance of personal protective equipment required for working with hazardous chemicals Developing and applying improvements in processes, equipment, and procedures Daily Responsibilities: Complete walk-through of the plant and equipment to audit safety/housekeeping Assist in loading/unloading trailers with products Unload raw materials as needed Complete blends as needed Follow all batch sheets Complete Certificates of Compliance for loaded trailers Complete all paperwork accurately including batch sheets, packaging counts and bills of lading Maintain and communicate information with the other shifts Provide support to Plant operations as needed Maintenance Complete MaintainX work requests for maintenance issues Inspect plant equipment daily and report any issues to Supervisor Must be able to work overtime, provide physical labor and work changing shifts as required to meet business requirements. Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Requires planning skills to prioritize daily packaging requirements Must be able to pay attention to detail Knowledge of general manufacturing equipment and forklift operation Must be dependable, flexible, and able to respond on short notice to satisfy requirements of customers. The ability to communicate with others clearly and succinctly, both verbally and in written form. Ability to utilize and perform minimal computer tasks Microsoft Office EDUCATION: A High School Diploma or GED EXPERIENCE: Chemical, Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing environment, preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Ability to: Must be able to obtain Forklift License through USALCO within 14 calendar days of being hired. Routinely lift 50 to 75 lbs. throughout the shift Routinely stand 60 to 70% of shift Routinely must traverse ship ladders, catwalks and close quarters USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Vestis 4.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in Houston, TX

    Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm (Full benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, vacation, sick, holiday and weekly pay) Vestis Uniform Services (AUS) provides uniforms and related products to more than customers nationwide, in virtually every industry. From designing and manufacturing to laundering and delivering, Vestis works with local and national clients to create and maintain a total uniform solution that promotes teamwork and establishes a professional identity. AUS operates from over 200 locations nationwide. Position Overview: Distribution employees are assigned tasks within the normal operation of a distribution center. The assigned tasks are repetitive in nature and acceptable proficiency can normally be attained within a few days. One is normally assigned to a specific task's area within the production flow of the garments. The various task's areas are explained separately. Due to varying warehouse production requirements, incumbents may be instructed by a member of the management team to assume tasks not normally assigned to the incumbent. Essential Functions: All positions in the plant require the following: * Perform the assigned tasks in a proficient manner. This includes attaining a minimum of 100% of the production standard for tasks for which production standards have been established. *Maintain high quality standards on all work performed. Inspect all materials for damage or excessive wear and properly report the findings to the appropriate responsible person for resolution. *Maintain a clean and hazard free work area. Immediately report all broken or malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards to the appropriate person for corrective action. *Follow all company and work rules. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment. *Support an environment of continuous improvement by making suggestions and implementing where possible. *Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the activities enumerated above. Job Description for Op-Whse-Shipping: *Create and maintain customer database and maintain various reports/spreadsheets *Interface with Vestis internal customers *Assist customer service by tracking packages/shipments *Perform general clerical duties *Package by hand a wide variety of products and materials for shipment. *Use shipping computers for multiple carriers to process shipments as customer has requested. *Keep necessary records and completed forms. *Maintain department quality and production standards. *Daily/weekly upkeep of equipment and facility (cleaning) as needed. *Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Working Environment: Exposure to adverse temperatures which may include extreme hot or cold. The following physical activities are required: lifting, reaching, bending, walking, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to routinely lift maneuver a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance. Tight deadlines that may require overtime are required. Overtime may be required. Notification of overtime may occur the same day that the overtime is required. Minimum Qualifications: *6 months experience in a warehouse environment or related field *High school diploma or GED *Able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds *Sit, stand, walk, and climb stairs for 8-10 hours in a day *If applicable - Able to be forklift certified *RF scanner experience preferred *Computer experience to include Microsoft Office *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Able to multi-task *Detail oriented *Good organizational skills *Excellent attendance and performance *Able to work a flexible schedule and/or overtime as needed Location: No. Houston, TX
    $28k-34k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Heavy Machine Operator (A)

    Dbm Global 3.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Humble, TX

    Job Details Experienced Humble-Shop - Humble, TX Full Time Not Specified None Any Skilled Labor - TradesDescription Employee Value Proposition Working for a world-class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel HMO-A brings his/her expertise and knowledge in fabrication to build some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the commercial building, bridge and industrial sectors. Critical to the field of forming material by operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates machines under HMO B and C classification. The HMO-A utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade including knowledge and understanding of CNC machine programs. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career. Core Responsibilities Layout, read, interpret blueprints, shop drawings and other company documents. Operates heavy steel fabrication machinery according to company requirements. Load and unload equipment with material manually and through the use of an overhead crane or magnet. Perform daily preventative maintenance. Troubleshoot, properly mark and stamp materials. Perform daily cleaning of machines. Locate parts and supplies for machine operation and grind material. Other duties may be assigned. Perform other routine duties per management direction. Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements Education/Training - Work Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months experience; completion of a closely related vocational training course through an accredited school may substitute for the required experience Specialized Knowledge - Certificates & Licenses Equipment Knowledge & Skills - includes the operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates machines under HMO B and C Classification. Overhead cranes and forklifts Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan *Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at **************. Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly. Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shipping Operator

    Indorama Ventures

    Forklift operator job in Dayton, TX

    **Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Oversees plant operations to meet the operating plan. When needs exceed the capability of the shift, leads the efforts to acquire other resources to resolve the issue(s). **What will be expected of you?** + 10% Performs necessary work in inspecting, loading, and unloading tank wagons, totes and rail cars. + 5% Drive Yard Mule. + 10% Performs necessary work in unloading, filling, and loading drums. + 10% Maintains and records all inventory changes and performs necessary work for blending of products. + 10% Maintains current, detailed knowledge and understanding of all shipping equipment, and chemicals that are loaded or unloaded, and contents of Shipping Procedure Manual. + 10% Responsible for adherence to safety instructions applicable to work performed and for adherence to general safety instructions applicable to all plant employees and others. + 10% Participate in Plant Emergency Response Team. + 5% Make out reports, records data, and inputs information into appropriate systems. + 5% Write Start Work and Hot Work Permits for maintenance and creates work orders. + 10% Maintain good housekeeping habits to ensure the cleanliness, neatness, and order of work area and equipment. + 10% Ensure efforts are in-line with all elements of Process Safety Management and the Huntsman Product Stewardship Initiatives. + 5% Maintain good housekeeping habits to ensure the cleanliness, neatness, and order of work area and equipment. + Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor. + Assists other employees in accomplishment of Indorama company goals. + Participates in and completes company-required training programs. + Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. **What are we looking for in the Ideal candidate?** + A high school diploma or equivalent is required. + Associate degree in Process Technology + 5 years of chemical plant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. + Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs. + SAP experience preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Shipping Operator

    Indovinya

    Forklift operator job in Dayton, TX

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Oversees plant operations to meet the operating plan. When needs exceed the capability of the shift, leads the efforts to acquire other resources to resolve the issue(s). What will be expected of you? 10% Performs necessary work in inspecting, loading, and unloading tank wagons, totes and rail cars. 5% Drive Yard Mule. 10% Performs necessary work in unloading, filling, and loading drums. 10% Maintains and records all inventory changes and performs necessary work for blending of products. 10% Maintains current, detailed knowledge and understanding of all shipping equipment, and chemicals that are loaded or unloaded, and contents of Shipping Procedure Manual. 10% Responsible for adherence to safety instructions applicable to work performed and for adherence to general safety instructions applicable to all plant employees and others. 10% Participate in Plant Emergency Response Team. 5% Make out reports, records data, and inputs information into appropriate systems. 5% Write Start Work and Hot Work Permits for maintenance and creates work orders. 10% Maintain good housekeeping habits to ensure the cleanliness, neatness, and order of work area and equipment. 10% Ensure efforts are in-line with all elements of Process Safety Management and the Huntsman Product Stewardship Initiatives. 5% Maintain good housekeeping habits to ensure the cleanliness, neatness, and order of work area and equipment. Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor. Assists other employees in accomplishment of Indorama company goals. Participates in and completes company-required training programs. Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. What are we looking for in the Ideal candidate? A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate degree in Process Technology 5 years of chemical plant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs. SAP experience preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Lift Operator

    Ptc Alliance 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Liberty, TX

    Job Details LIBERTY TUBULARS - Liberty, TX AnyDescription PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components. We at PTC value our employees' health and wellness. We offer the following: FREE Healthcare HSA option Dental Vision Life Insurance Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance Long Term Disability Cancer & Critical accident coverage 401K plan with company match Referral Bonus Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees Tuition Reimbursement eligibility Job Summary: Operator will unload coils from the slitter and stage them in coil bay, the slit coils will then be loaded onto the mill turnstile as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Check for bad edges on mults coming from slitter. • Identify and mark coils in sequential order to be loaded onto the turnstile at the mill. • Transfer the coil sequence to mill order and distribute to the operators and QC. • Perform daily checklist for the Hyster 360, and turn in to supervisor. • Direct and assist in roll changes and set ups. • Assist in minor maintenance repairs. • Fill out necessary log sheets. • Turn in required repair lists. • Keep work area and equipment clean. • Maintain safe working conditions. The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed. Qualifications Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements: Education: High School or equivalent Years of Experience: manufacturing experience is a plus. Skills and Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. • Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using while numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. • Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Forklift certified, crane certified is a plus Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, and/ or walk, and/ or use arms and hands to load and unload material for extended period of time. Must be able to safely lift and load 50lbs. The employee must also be able to work outside in a variety of conditions. Candidates must be able to tolerate any climate, must be flexible with shift and hours.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Lift Driver

    Depot Connect International

    Forklift operator job in Channelview, TX

    Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a unified team combining the expertise of industry leaders Quala, Boasso Global, and PSC. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with over 160 locations worldwide, our team of over 3,500 employees excels in offering a multitude of mission-critical services. Role Overview: Moving tanks and containers withing the facility by driving a Large Heavy Duty Lift. Position Responsibilities: Moving large mobile tanks and/or containers within the facility Operating and driving the large heavy forklift trucks (empty and loaded) and yard mule. Job duties will also include loading and unloading of other materials and assisting with other miscellaneous items as needed to contribute to the overall team effort of the terminal. Safety is a must. Qualifications: Must know how to drive an empty lift, loaded lift and the yard mule. Must have a minimum of one to 2 years of experience in operating heavy equipment, a yard mule. Experience in an industrial environment. Location: Channelview, TX DCI Benefits: Medical, dental and vision Insurance 401(k) with generous employer match Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays Optional health savings account & flexible spending account Life insurance Employee assistance program Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average forklift operator in Houston, TX earns between $25,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

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