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Forklift Operator
5117 E Cesar Chavez St Austin, TX 78702 US
Job Description
Now Hiring: Forklift Operator – Central Austin
Location: Central Austin, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Starting Pay: $18.00/hour
A well-established supply company in Central Austin is seeking a reliable and motivated Stager / Forklift Operator to join their team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone eager to learn and grow with a company that values hard work and dedication.
Position Overview:
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Assemble products such as office chairs and desks
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Move and stage materials to designated production areas
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Operate a sit-down forklift approximately 10–15% of the time
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Pick and deliver materials throughout the warehouse
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Occasionally use a forklift to move and dispose of 55 lb barrels
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Work outdoors in a supply yard when needed
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Remain on your feet throughout the day and lift up to 75 lbs
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Use a measuring tape accurately down to a 1/16 of an inch
Requirements:
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At least one year of sit-down forklift experience
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Previous warehouse experience
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Basic knowledge of maintenance or assembly preferred, but not required
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Strong work ethic and willingness to be trained
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Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments
Compensation & Benefits:
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$18.00/hour to start during the first 90 days
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Upon conversion (first of the month following 30 days):
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$400/month toward health insurance (HSA debit card or traditional plan)
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Accrual of up to 2 weeks PTO annually (increases to 3 weeks after 1 year)
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401(k) with up to 5% company match when contributing 6%, fully vested on day one through Safe Harbor
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This position is ideal for someone who is hands-on, dependable, and ready to be part of a growing team. You'll receive training directly from the lead Maintenance Technician.
To apply, submit your application today or call (512) 647-1487 to speak with a recruiter.
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