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Yard Fork Lift Operator

Elevate Human Capital

Houston, TX 77049 • 10/3/2026

Job Description

Job Description

EHC is seeking a Yard Forklift Operator for a client in the Houston Area.

Primary Function

As a Yard Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in supporting inventory and material handling operations by safely operating forklifts and other material-moving equipment. This position is responsible for transporting heavy products, equipment, and materials throughout the facility and yard while supporting manufacturing and logistics activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Obtain and maintain required forklift certification.
  • Transport full-length pipes and other materials throughout the yard, including loading and unloading trucks.
  • Move various types of materials both indoors and outdoors as needed.
  • Perform required preventative maintenance and routine inspections on forklifts.
  • Maintain pipe storage racks and material storage areas.
  • Support manufacturing operations by moving products to required locations.
  • Assist with rig preparation and return operations as needed.
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities when required.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Operate Cat V Forklifts
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Tools, Equipment, and Machines

  • Forklifts and related material handling equipment.
  • Applicable inspection, measuring, and test equipment as required by work instructions and operating procedures.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma, GED, trade school certification, or equivalent literacy skills.

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of industry experience preferred.
  • Must be able to operation a Category V forklifts in pipeyard.