Equipment Operator; Forklift Operator; Req

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Full Time Conroe, TX, US

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society’s reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation.

Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.

The
Equipment Operator (Small Forklift Operator)plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials within the facility located in Conroe, TX. This position is responsible for operating small forklifts to load, unload, and transport goods, contributing directly to the smooth flow of production and inventory management. The operator must maintain a high standard of safety and equipment care to prevent accidents and minimize downtime.

Attention to detail and adherence to operational protocols are essential to support overall warehouse and manufacturing processes. Ultimately, this role supports the company’s commitment to timely delivery and quality service by managing material handling tasks with precision and reliability.

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, move, and stack materials and products throughout the facility. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse operations, understands inventory practices, and follows all safety protocols.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid forklift operator certification (or ability to obtain certification).
• Proven experience as a forklift operator or in a similar warehouse role.
• Familiarity with industrial equipment and warehouse safety procedures.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Warehouse or industrial environment.
• Exposure to varying temperatures depends on the facility.
• Requires standing, lifting, bending, and driving for long periods.

• Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
• Additional certifications related to equipment operation or safety training.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, cherry pickers) safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload goods from trucks or containers.
• Transport materials to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks.
• Stack and organize products and materials in a safe and orderly manner.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any malfunctions or safety issues.
• Assist with inventory counts and documentation.
• Follow company procedures, safety guidelines, and compliance standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse or work area.
• Perform other general warehouse duties as assigned.

The required skills enable the operator…