Job ID: LL657532616
Location: Houston, TX
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 04/01/2026
Forklift Operator | $18-$20 an hour | Monday through Friday 1st Shift
Mon-Fri 7am-5pm
What Matters Most
- Competitive pay rate of $18 to $20 an hour based on experience
- Schedule: 1st Shift; Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm
- Location: South Houston | Sunnyside neighborhood
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
Join a leading line pipe distributor in South Houston as a Forklift Operator on a temp-to-hire basis. In this role, you'll manage and organize stock, handle incoming shipments, and ensure efficient order processing. Your responsibilities will include operating forklifts, sorting and placing materials, and maintaining organizational standards in the pipe yard. If you're a dependable and detail-oriented individual looking for a valuable opportunity, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts to unload trucks and move stock.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment by organizing shelves and work areas.
- Assist with shipping and receiving, including preparing and verifying shipments.
- Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
- Follow safety protocols and company guidelines.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 3-5 years of experience in a pipe yard and operating forklifts.
- Experience with heavy equipment industrial forklifts (25K pounds+).
- Forklift Certification required.
- Experience handling carbon and stainless-steel pipes preferred.
- Ability to pass pre-employment screenings.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive Salary: $18 to $20 an hour – Enjoy a competitive wage that reflects your skills and experience with potential for performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee wellness programs and resources.
- Discounts on company products and services.
Your New Organization:
Join a dynamic and growing leader in the pipe supply industry where your skills and contributions are highly valued. Company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment. Their commitment to employee development and a positive workplace culture makes this a great place to build your career. Discover your future with a company dedicated to excellence and growth.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base hourly range for this position is $18– $20 an hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.
