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Forklift Operator 1st shift

Nesco Resource


Job Location:

McAllen, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 15 - 15
Posted: 11 October 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 8 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Schedule: Monday-Friday - 8-9AM until 4:30-5:30PM

Must pass Stand Up and Sit Down Forklift test.

General Purpose:

As a Forklift Operator you would be responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks (forklifts) to load unload transport and store materials safely and efficiently within the warehouse loading docks and storage areas. You support distribution and production operations by ensuring materials are moved accurately according to schedule and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate forklifts and related material handling equipment to load/unload trailers and move goods to/from storage locations.

  • Store products properly and transport them to the appropriate warehouse or distribution zones.

  • Sort pack wrap tie and label products in compliance with company procedures.

  • Weigh and record product weights and other data for inventory control and labeling.

  • Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy in assigned areas.

  • Maintain work area and equipment cleanliness (remove empty pallets and debris).

  • Follow safety standards and regulatory compliance to foster a safe working environment.

  • Perform forklift maintenance tasks including pre- and post-operation inspections troubleshooting minor issues and recommending repairs.

  • Study production and shipping schedules to coordinate material movement.

Typical Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).

  • Certified forklift operator according to OSHA standards; valid certification may be required.

  • 2 years experience operating powered forklifts or material handling equipment.

  • Strong attention to safety and detail to prevent injuries and maintain accurate records.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Good physical condition and ability to follow operating instructions and safety policies.

Work Environment
  • Typically onsite in a warehouse or distribution center environment.

  • May require shift work and occasional overtime based on operational needs.



Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.


Required Experience:

IC


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