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Herc Rentals

Mechanic B (MHE)

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mechanic B (MHE) Houston, TX, USA, 77060 Employment Status: Full-time Posting Start Date: 7/13/26 ... Mechanic B's understand the standard operating procedures at the branch, region, and national level ...

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DPDHL

Packaging Operator I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18.95/hr

We are seeking applicants with a minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an Packaging Operator and operating MHE (Forklift) within a warehouse, distribution or supply chain/logistics ...

DHL

Packaging Operator I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18.95/hr

We are seeking applicants with a minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an Packaging Operator and operating MHE (Forklift) within a warehouse, distribution or supply chain/logistics ...

NXTPoint Logistics

Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

SUMMARY This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move, stack, or pick/pull merchandise. The scope of this ...

NXTPoint Logistics

Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

SUMMARY This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move, stack, or pick/pull merchandise. The scope of this ...

Suddath Van Lines, Inc.

Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move, stack, or pick/pull merchandise. The scope of this ...

Suddath Companies

Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SUMMARY This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move, stack, or pick/pull merchandise. The scope of this ...

Adecco US, Inc.

Forklift Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHE), including forklifts, to move pallets throughout the warehouse and load/unload trailers. · ... For instant consideration for this Forklift Operator position with Adecco in DALLAS TX apply today!

Adecco

Forklift Operator

Dallas, TX

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHE), including forklifts, to move pallets throughout the warehouse and load/unload trailers. · ... For instant consideration for this Forklift Operator position with Adecco in DALLAS TX apply today!

OmniCable

Distribution Center Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Material Handling Equipment (MHE): Operating a forklift/order picker for pulling and putting away stock, order processing, loading and unloading trailers. * Receiving: Inspect inbound stock for ...

Romark Logistics

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Thoroughly inspects MHE for excessive wear or damage and completes preoperational checklists to ... Previous experience operating MHE and warehouse experience preferred. * Ability to operate all ...

DPDHL

Forklift Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Case-picking by hand up to 50lbs. approx. 60% of the day; operating MHE including Standup Forklift approx. 40%. Position: Weekend Shift Forklift Operator Shift: 5:00am -; 5:00pm, Friday-Sunday Pay ...

DPDHL

Packaging Operator I

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience operating MHE including dock stocker, cherry picker and high reach. Be part of the world's largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain hasbeen certified as a Great Place to Work in the US ...

DHL

Packaging Operator I

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience operating MHE including dock stocker, cherry picker and high reach. Be part of the world's largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work ® in the ...

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How much do mhe operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for mhe operator in Texas is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MHE operator?

MHE Operators, or Material Handling Equipment Operators, are professionals responsible for operating machinery and equipment used to move, load, and unload materials within warehouses, factories, or distribution centers. They commonly handle equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and order pickers to ensure efficient material flow. MHE Operators play a critical role in maintaining workplace safety and productivity by following proper procedures and safety regulations. Their duties often include inspecting equipment, organizing inventory, and assisting with shipping and receiving tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MHE operator?

To thrive as an MHE (Material Handling Equipment) Operator, you need a solid understanding of warehouse operations, safety procedures, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a valid MHE or forklift operator certification. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), radio frequency (RF) scanners, and various types of material handling equipment is important. Attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team help individuals excel in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, ensuring accurate inventory management, and achieving smooth, efficient logistics operations.

What are some common challenges faced by MHE operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

MHE Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating tight warehouse spaces, managing heavy loads safely, and adapting to fast-paced environments. To address these, operators should consistently follow safety protocols, participate in regular training, and maintain clear communication with warehouse staff and supervisors. Adhering to scheduled equipment maintenance also helps prevent breakdowns and ensures smooth daily operations.

What is the difference between Mhe Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectMhe OperatorForklift Operator
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification and training in material handling equipmentRequires forklift certification and OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOperates various material handling equipment like reach trucks, order pickers, and pallet jacks in warehouses or distribution centersPrimarily operates forklifts in warehouses, construction sites, or manufacturing plants
Industry UsageCommonly used in logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing industriesWidely used in warehousing, shipping, and construction industries

Both Mhe Operators and Forklift Operators work in similar environments and require OSHA-certified training. However, Mhe Operators typically handle a broader range of material handling equipment, while Forklift Operators focus specifically on forklift operation. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

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Infographic showing various Mhe Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,046 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Mechanic B (MHE)

Herc Rentals

Houston, TX • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Mechanic B (MHE)
Houston, TX, USA, 77060
Employment Status: Full-time
Posting Start Date: 7/13/26
If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal
Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.
Job Purpose
As a Mechanic B, you are an expert technician and will assume an influential role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. Mechanic B's understand the standard operating procedures at the branch, region, and national level and serve as a mentor to C level mechanics. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic B is to utilize their mechanical knowledge to support fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental "ready line". This goal can be achieved safely and professionally through an effective preventative and corrective maintenance program.
What you will do...
  • Maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch
  • Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks withminimal supervision
  • Diagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems
  • Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments with minimal supervision
  • Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
  • Utilize warranty repairs timeframes to save and mark parts, correct parts and labor on a work order, or contact vendor when necessary
  • Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
  • Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
  • Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
  • Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
  • Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
  • Assist in training "C" Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead
  • Follow all company's filed procedures and protocols
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements
  • 2 years of experience in heavy equipment repair
  • Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs

Skills
  • Ability to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labels
  • Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment
  • Computer skills to support entering information into systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
  • Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
  • Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
  • Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
  • Attention to detail
  • Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding the importance of time management

Req #: 69696
Pay Range: $28 - $32 per hour
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.
Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.
Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

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