What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift operator/ RV Lot Porter (3 years Exp Req) position at Lake Tawakoni RV Center?
Position Summary:
Lake Tawakoni RV Center is looking for a reliable and hardworking Forklift Operator/RV Porter to join our team. The RV Porter plays a key role in ensuring that RV units are clean, properly positioned on the lot, and ready for customer pickup or service. This is a physically active position perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, and being hands-on. Must have in seat forklift experience. Must be able to back up a RV with a truck.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely move RVs around the dealership lot and in/out of service bays.
- Operate a forklift to transport parts, equipment, and assist with RV positioning.
- Frequently assist with positioning RVs for display or lot organization.
- Wash and clean RV exteriors and interiors as needed.
- Set up units for display, including slides, awnings, and leveling.
- Ensure units are clean and customer-ready before delivery or pickup.
- Perform minor upkeep tasks such as removing trash, replacing batteries, checking tires, etc.
- Maintain a clean and organized lot, including display areas and inventory rows.
- Assist with keeping service bays and workspaces neat and orderly.
- Follow all safety procedures while operating RVs, forklifts, and other equipment.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Forklift operation experience required (certification preferred or must be willing to obtain).
- Ability to drive and maneuver RVs of various sizes (training provided).
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge of RV systems is a plus but not required.
- Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
- Physically capable of standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Forklift and RV training if needed
- Full-time, stable work schedule
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Tawakoni, TX 75474 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17