Shipping Loader (Forklift) Operator Job at Allied Group in Houston
Allied Group, Houston, TX, United States
Job Description
Responsibilities include moving material (pipe) with lifts / forklifts, and/or pulling orders, boxing, packing or crating parts for shipment. Labeling and preparing shipping documents, unloading or loading trucks (physically demanding job - needs to be able to lift up to 50 lbs consistently), verifying freight and shipping documents, verifying quantities, and other general warehouse / order pulling / shipping and receiving duties.
Job Requirements
You must be dependable, responsible and able to work at a fast pace while always being able to occupy yourself with new tasks as needed. You must also be a team player with a solid work ethic who is always prompt, on time and committed to maintaining consistent work attendance.
Specific qualifications for the position include:
- Experience operating a forklift for the same company for at least 6-12 consecutive months
- Basic math/counting skills
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Good, clear visual ability
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Flexibility with regard to hours and scheduling
- Experience with multiple forklift types (sit-down, stand-up, cherry-picker, clamp and reach) preferred
- Experience in both loading/unloading as well as in placing product in warehouse racks preferred
- Experience with pipe
- Computer skills a plus
- Bilingual a plus
- HIgh School Diploma/GED
Pay Range: $12-14 (Depends on experience)
Must be able to pass physical, background and drug test.