Forklift Operator – Day Shift
Location: Northwestern Houston
Pay: $17–$18 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

We are hiring an experienced Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations for a well-established, employee-owned company recognized for quality in distribution and fabrication. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in efficiency, accuracy, and safe equipment operation.

If you're interested in long-term stability and want to join a team that appreciates skilled work and dependability, this role may be an excellent fit.

Position Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play an important part in warehouse productivity and product flow. Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts to move materials safely

• Loading, unloading, and storing inventory with precision

• Picking and packing orders to meet delivery timelines

• Receiving, inspecting, and documenting inbound materials

• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment

• Using scanners or basic computer tools for inventory tracking

Your attention to detail helps ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of forklift operating experience (certification preferred)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Strong focus on safety and accuracy

• Dependable attendance and work ethic

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment

• Basic scanner or computer knowledge is a plus

What You’ll Gain with Openwork

• Competitive hourly pay with weekly paychecks

• Consistent daytime schedule, Monday–Friday

• Opportunities for long-term advancement

• Training and certification support

• Medical, dental, and vision benefit options

• A respectful, team-oriented workplace that values reliability

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for the Forklift Operator position in Houston, TX. To view additional job opportunities, visit openwork.com.

About Openwork

Openwork is a talent-focused staffing organization proudly connecting skilled individuals with meaningful work for more than 50 years. Our brands also include QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions, allowing us to support a wide range of industries and talent needs.

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