Cylinder Yard & Forklift Operator

Job Details

Job Location:

Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX 76119

Position Type:
Full Time

This position is responsible for the safe handling, movement, and management of gas cylinders in an outdoor storage yard environment. The role involves operating a forklift in all weather conditions, loading and unloading trucks, receiving and inspecting incoming cylinders, accurately pulling cylinders for outbound orders, and maintaining a clean, compliant, and well‑organized yard.

This is a hands‑on, physical role that requires strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work productively with minimal supervision.

• Operate a forklift outdoors in all weather conditions
• Load and unload trucks with gas cylinders
• Receive incoming cylinders and verify quantities, condition, labeling, and compliance
• Inspect cylinders for accuracy, damage, and regulatory requirements
• Sort, store, and stage cylinders in designated locations
• Accurately pull cylinders for outbound orders and prepare for shipment
• Assist with cylinder inventory control and cycle counts
• Move, organize, and rotate cylinder inventory as required
• Maintain yard cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping standards
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
• Work cooperatively with drivers, sales, and operations staff
• Perform duties independently while meeting productivity and accuracy expectations

• Forklift experience required
• Experience working outdoors or in a yard/industrial environment preferred
• Prior experience handling cylinders or regulated materials is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, moving, and positioning cylinders
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must pass a drug screening and background check
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Competitive wages commensurate with experience and skill level
• Regular overtime available
• Monday–Friday work week
• Career advancement opportunities for high‑performing employees

• Employer‑paid life insurance
• Employer‑paid disability insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Educational reimbursement program
• Generous personal leave policy

This role offers long‑term opportunity for individuals who take pride in safety, accuracy, and accountability. Pay increases and advancement are performance‑based and earned through consistent reliability, attention to detail, and ownership of yard operations and inventory responsibilities.