Forklift Operator

OBR Management Plainview, Texas, United States

About this position

At WTX Supply & Fabrication, we’re always looking for skilled and motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re experienced in fabrication, engineering, or customer service, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.


About the role:

The Forklift Operator is responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency as well as transporting valuable items which requires diligence and good hand-eye coordination. 


Roles/Tasks of the Position:

  • Verify that glue barrels are being transferred safely by pallet. 
  • Verify each table is adequately stocked with supplies for the day’s production. 
  • Transporting materials to different locations within the facility. 
  • Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency. 
  • Securing loads to the machine before transportation. 
  • Inspecting for damages to vehicles 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Forklift Certificate Preferred

Physical Demands:

  • Working in hot, humid environments.  
  • Lifting of up to 50 pounds, bending, climbing (stairs and structures), and stooping. 
  • Keyboarding/typing. 
  • Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy. 
  • Ability to manage a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 

Prerequisites/Requirements:

  • Negative 10 panel urinalysis and breath alcohol test.
  • Valid Driver's License and Proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • Background check.