Forklift Operator

Employer description

The Pipe Yard Forklift Operator safely moves, loads, unloads, and stages pipe and related materials in an outdoor yard. This role operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment, supports accurate inventory and order preparation, and keeps the yard organized. • Follow site safety rules, including PPE, pedestrian awareness, equipment procedures , and NOV safety policies • Operate forklifts and other approved equipment to move, load, unload, and stage pipe, fittings, and materials. • Follow safe handling procedures, including using the correct attachments and rigging when required. • Check materials against work orders, packing slips, or shipping documents. • Prepare customer and transfer orders for pickup or shipment. • Inspect equipment before use and report defects, damage, or unsafe conditions. • Keep storage areas, traffic lanes, and work areas clean and organized. • Assist with inventory counts and communicate shortages, discrepancies, or damaged materials. • Perform other yard duties as assigned. • Forklift operating experience; pipe yard or industrial material-handling experience preferred. • Ability to safely handle long, heavy, or irregularly shaped materials. • Familiarity with load securement and safe material-handling practices. • Ability to read basic work orders, labels, and shipping documents. • Reliable attendance, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety. • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, and lifting. • Ability to complete required NOV forklift training.