Forklift Operator

Job overview

The Forklift Operator position is onsite in Houston, TX, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pay is $20 per hour, with mandatory overtime and weekend work as needed. Openwork is hiring for a manufacturing operation, where the role supports production and shipment of materials and finished products. The operator moves raw materials and finished goods through the facility, stages materials for production and delivery, and performs equipment inspections. The work helps maintain safe, organized material flow for production.

What you'll do

• Operate a forklift to move materials
• load and unload raw materials and finished products
• transfer lumber to production areas
• stage materials
• inspect forklifts and report safety concerns
• handle propane cylinders
• coordinate with supervisors and production teams
• follow safety, quality, and environmental procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

forklift operator

houston tx

openwork

full-time

monday–friday

8 a.m.–5 p.m.

manufacturing

material handling

forklift inspections

production support

$20/hr

mandatory overtime and weekends as needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay
• full-time hours
• temp-to-hire opportunity.

Why this role

The position is described as temp-to-hire, with full-time hours and weekly pay.

About the employer

Openwork is hiring for this role. Industry: Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.