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Jacks Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

HT5000 - Forklift Operator 2

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19/hr

Forklift operators 2 have demonstrated functional expertise in product stocking and replenishment and operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other handling equipment according to safety ...

HT5000 - Forklift Operator 2

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19/hr

Forklift operators 2 have demonstrated functional expertise in product stocking and replenishment and operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other handling equipment according to safety ...

HT5000 - Forklift Operator 2

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19/hr

Forklift operators 2 have demonstrated functional expertise in product stocking and replenishment and operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other handling equipment according to safety ...

HT5000 - Forklift Operator 2

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19/hr

Forklift operators 2 have demonstrated functional expertise in product stocking and replenishment and operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other handling equipment according to safety ...

Warehouse Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities * Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion

Warehouse Associate

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$2.7K - $3.2K/mo

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities * Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion

Warehouse Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities * Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion

Warehouse Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion Pull ...

Warehouse Associate

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$2.7K - $3.2K/mo

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities * Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion

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Operate hand jacks and/or Material Handling Equipment experience in operating material handling equipment such as hand jacks, forklifts, reach's, order pickers, and other various material handling ...

Warehouse Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities * Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion

Warehouse Associate

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The ideal candidate is a team player with experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Responsibilities Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized fashion Pull ...

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How much do jacks jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for jacks in Texas is $12.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.36 and $13.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jacks vs Carpenters?

AspectJacksCarpenters
Required CredentialsNone specific, some may have certifications in equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, maintenanceConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, industrial facilitiesConstruction firms, remodeling, carpentry shops
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Jacks and carpenters both work in construction environments, but carpenters typically require more formal training and certifications. Jacks often focus on equipment operation and support roles, while carpenters are skilled tradespeople involved in building and finishing structures. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in the construction industry.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Jacks jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Jacks job openings:

Infographic showing various Jacks job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $26,239 per year, or $12.6 per hour.

HT5000 - Forklift Operator 2

wafna

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19/hr

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Forklift Operator 2 contributes to the efficient operation of the warehouse by providing labor support to the Branch Office. Forklift operators 2 have demonstrated functional expertise in product stocking and replenishment and operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other handling equipment according to safety policies and procedures. Forklift operators 2 are responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency and managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment, among other duties. Forklift operators 2 will need to transport valuable items, requiring diligence and good hand-eye coordination. May view or input information into the warehouse management system, Oracle System transaction, or any other database. 

Essential Job Functions 

  • Package finished product for shipping (Shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
  • Check purchase orders/ work orders to ensure that products are correctly assembled and ready for delivery.
  • Check items to ensure that the correct number of products is being assembled.
  • Assists in inventory level maintenance and inventory counts.
  • Load the finished product onto the truck.
  • Unload products from trucks and containers, and store them in the designated area.
  • Responsible for quality control. Ensure that no damaged products are sent out, and no damaged products will be stored.
  • Operate within standard operating procedures.
  • Operate with the forklift and/or palette jacks.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on forklifts and/or palette jacks.
  • Handle inventory movement into and out of controlled locations.
  • Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
  • Prepare customers’ orders for delivery.
  • Picking and wrapping orders for shipment.
  • Provide fill-in support for other departments in the warehouse.
  • Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Adhering to safety management standards.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Experience/ Training/ Education

  • 3 to 6 years of forklift experience
  • High School or GED
  • Forklift Certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability

  • Ability to use forklifts, pallets jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
  • Must be able to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under various time constraints
  • Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of the warehouse environment.
  • The incumbent should be able to follow written and/or oral instructions
  • Correctly follow a given rule or set of rules to arrange things or actions in a certain order;
  • Require considerable and strenuous physical exertion so incumbents should be able to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.
  • Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
  • Physically strong, agile, dexterous, and undeterred by heights and adverse climatic conditions.
  • Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance.
  • Available to work extended hours.

Other Working Conditions

Some Forklift Operators will spend time in the warehouse's refrigerated (Cooler and Freezer) section. Machinery operation requires using safety equipment, including but not limited to steel-toed boots. The typical workweek is Monday through Friday (standard 40 hours per week); however, evening, night shift, overtime, and weekend hours are common in some branch offices.Â