567 1st Shift Forklift Operator jobs in Houston,TX

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Forklift Operator - Full Time

Forward Air, Inc.

Humble, TX

$19.60/hr

~ 39 min Onsite

Certification/Licensure: Valid forklift certification/licensure (or ability to obtain before operating equipment) required.
Experience: 3+ years of dock or warehouse experience required.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, to understand safety and operational instructions, work assignments, and freight documentation.
Ability to recognize numbers, labels, barcodes, and freight markings accurately, and to perform basic arithmetic to verify freight counts, quantities, and weights.
Technology: Willingness and ability to learn and use basic computer systems, handheld scanners, and freight-tracking devices.
Equipment: Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (MHE) such as pallet jacks, dollies, hand trucks, order pickers, pallet riders, conveyors, dock plates, dock levelers, sit-down/stand-up forklifts and reach trucks (with company-assisted certification/training), and/or other specialized MHE as required by the site.
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Physical Demands: Extensive standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and twisting for 8-12 hours per/shift, with the ability to lift, push, pull, and carry freight up to 50lbs without assistance, with occasional lifting of freight up to 75lbs with assistance or mechanical aids throughout each 8-12 hour shift, multiple times per/week.
Vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills sufficient to work safely in a noisy dock environment.
Environment: Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional outdoor work and/or exposure to precipitation (rain, sleet, snow, etc.), regular exposure to moving equipment, vehicle traffic, exhaust, dust, and moderate to loud noise.

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Houston, TX

$4,000/wk

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Installation Technician I Paid Training I Weekly Pay

Safe Haven Security

Houston, TX

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Auto insurance coverage must meet company standards throughout employment.
Must be able to obtain or possess an alarm agent permit where applicable and according to Federal, State, and Municipal laws.
Must be able to obtain or possess a valid driver's license and driving history must meet company standards throughout employment.
High School diploma, or equivalent.
Sustained periods of standing, climbing on ladders, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
Ability to use hand and power tools, and the ability to handle small components accurately.
Ability to lift, carry, and position heavy objects up to 50 pounds, potentially overhead or in awkward positions.
Keen eyesight for detailed work.
Frequent bending, crouching, reaching, and maintaining balance while working on ladders or at elevated heights.
Capability to work in diverse indoor and outdoor environments, enduring temperature fluctuations and inclement weather.
Ability to drive personal vehicle for long periods of time throughout the day.
The ability to obtain or possess basic tools necessary for the job duties.
Proficient in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining security alarm systems, including control panels, sensors, cameras, and related equipment.

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