Forklift Operator at Intellipro, Mesquite, TX
Forklift Operator at Intellipro in Mesquite, TX. Full-time. $20 to $26 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.
The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks (PIT) to transport, stack, rack, stage, load, and unload materials throughout a warehouse or manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong commitment to workplace safety, accurate material handling, and maintaining efficient warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on forklift experience and the ability to work effectively in a high-volume environment.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks to transport, stack, rack, stage, load, and unload materials.
- Move materials throughout the warehouse and ensure products are properly positioned and stored.
- Load and unload semi-trailers, trucks, and other freight according to established safety and operating procedures.
- Read and accurately interpret shipping manifests, Bills of Lading (BOL), and other material-handling documentation.
- Use handheld RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems to track and maintain accurate material movement and inventory records.
- Perform inventory audits and report discrepancies as required.
- Follow OSHA requirements, workplace safety procedures, PPE standards, and all facility-specific safety policies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while supporting overall warehouse and production operations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid OSHA-compliant Forklift Certification.
- Previous experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT) in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts for material transportation, stacking, racking, staging, loading, and unloading.
- Basic numerical accuracy and ability to read shipping manifests and Bills of Lading (BOL).
- Ability to use handheld RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work 8–12 hour shifts involving extended periods of sitting, standing, bending, walking, and material handling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of continuous forklift operating experience in a high-volume warehouse or distribution environment.
- Experience with enterprise Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), such as SAP, Manhattan, Oracle, or similar platforms.
- Experience performing inventory audits and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Experience operating Class II Stand-Up Reach Trucks or Order Pickers.
- Experience operating Class III Electric Pallet Jacks.
- Experience working with high-bay racking systems, including racks above 25 feet.
Equipment Experience:
- Class I – Sit-Down Electric Forklift.
- Class IV/V – Internal Combustion Counterbalance Forklift.
- Class II – Stand-Up Reach Truck / Order Picker.
- Class III – Electric Pallet Jack.
About Us:
Founded in 2009, Leon Brother is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU.
Leon Brother, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Leon Brother values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at Leon Brother.
Compensation:
The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, Leon Brother provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.