About us

JIT Transport LLC is a small business in Laredo, TX. We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to We are looking for an employee to operate a 40,000 lbs. capacity forklift to load and unload material in our outdoor shipping yard and to assist with for yard operations of large cargo. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles.

Our work environment includes:

• Food provided
• Modern office setting
• Safe work environment

Duties:
- Operate forklifts and other heavy machinery to move materials and products
- Safely transport materials within the warehouse or production area
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe work environment

Skills:

- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with the equipment
- Experience with order picking and working in a fast-paced environment

- Load and unload crates and materials to and from vehicles (flatbeds, stepdecks, lowboys)

- Locate and move crates and cargo for storage or shipment

- Assist with rigging cargo for crane lifts

- Identify damages and report quality deficiencies

- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance

- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines

- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

- Proven experience as an operator of large forklifts

- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment

- Excellent physical condition to work in outdoor environment

- High school diploma

- Rigging experience is a plus

Note: A valid forklift operator certification is preferred but not required. Training can be provided for the right candidate.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person