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Mhe Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Trainer

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$20.75/hr

Training and evaluation of associates on MHE and classroom instructions. Key Accountabilities : * Present training to associates and effectively communicate will all Associates * Evaluate Associate ...

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Perform inspections and diagnostics on ground support equipment and MHE during turn-in processing. * Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance per Army maintenance standards (DA PAM 750-8, AR 750 ...

Key job responsibilities • Evaluate existing MHE software configurations and identify performance gaps, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies • Develop and implement optimization strategies to improve ...

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on Material Handling Equipment (MHE). * Perform cleaning and maintenance duties as directed by the warehouse supervisor. * Perform various other duties as ...

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on Material Handling Equipment (MHE). * Perform cleaning and maintenance duties as directed by the warehouse supervisor. * Perform various other duties as ...

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on Material Handling Equipment (MHE). * Perform cleaning and maintenance duties as directed by the warehouse supervisor. * Perform various other duties as ...

Clamp Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The MHE operator role will be responsible for operating powered clamp equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product Verify load accuracy; check the load ...

Clamp Operator

San Antonio, TX

$15 - $18/hr

The MHE operator role will be responsible for operating powered clamp equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product Verify load accuracy; check the load ...

Forklift Operator

San Antonio, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

The MHE operator role will be responsible for operating powered clamp equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product Verify load accuracy; check the load ...

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$195.8K

$338.2K

How much do mhe jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for mhe in Texas is $195,775.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $144,400.00 and $233,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MHE operator?

MHE operators are professionals trained to use various types of Material Handling Equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks, to move, load, and unload materials in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers. They ensure the safe and efficient transport of goods, follow safety regulations, and may also be responsible for equipment inspections and minor maintenance. MHE operators play a crucial role in logistics and supply chain operations by helping maintain the smooth flow of materials.

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

To thrive as a Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to safety, and experience with warehouse operations. Certification in operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other MHE, along with knowledge of inventory management systems, is typically required. Good communication, teamwork, and reliability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient movement of goods and smooth warehouse operations.

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

MHE operators often encounter challenges such as navigating tight warehouse spaces, maintaining equipment safety, and managing time effectively during busy shifts. These challenges can be addressed through regular safety training, clear communication with warehouse supervisors, and adherence to established protocols. Additionally, operators can benefit from proactive equipment maintenance and staying updated on best practices to ensure efficient and safe operations.

What is the difference between MHE vs Material Handler?

AspectMHE (Material Handling Equipment Operator)Material Handler
CredentialsForklift certification, OSHA trainingBasic warehouse safety, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOperate machinery in warehouses, distribution centersMove, load, unload goods manually or with equipment
Employer & IndustryLogistics, manufacturing, distributionWarehousing, shipping, receiving

While both roles involve handling goods in warehouse settings, MHE (Material Handling Equipment Operator) primarily focuses on operating machinery like forklifts, requiring specific certifications. Material Handlers typically perform manual or semi-automated tasks related to moving and organizing inventory. MHE roles often require more technical skills and safety training, whereas Material Handlers focus on physical labor and inventory management.

Infographic showing various Mhe job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $195,775 per year, or $94.1 per hour.

Material Handling Equipment Technician I

Sysco

New Braunfels, TX • On-site

$22 - $28.03/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Sysco rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 324 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

119th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Company: US0013 Sysco Central Texas (Division of USA I)
Sales Territory: None
Zip Code: 78132
Travel Percentage: 0

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison.  Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors.
  • Pay: up to $22.00-$28.03 per hour, based on experience.
  • 3rd Shift available.
  • $600 Annual Tool Allowance.
  • Annual Boot Allowance.
  • Outstanding benefits: www.syscobenefits.com.
  • Excellent full-time career with a stable and growing company.
  • Move your career FORWARD with Sysco Foods!

JOB SUMMARY
This is an Operations position responsible for assisting Material Handling Equipment (MHE) technician II & III with maintenance activities associated with material handling equipment, and maintenance of industrial batteries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements.
  • Learn/gain knowledge of controls and electric (AC - Alternative Current & DC - Direct Current) low voltage.
  • Learn/complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
  • Learn to perform and maintain power material handling equipment (MHE) including preventive maintenance (PM) of MHE fleet checking, draining and filling oil levels as needed, checking, adjusting, or replacing all belts and chains as needed, checking and troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, PM per manufacturers recommendations.
  • Learn/gain knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC (distribution center) systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems.
  • Learn/gain knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, suspension systems.
  • Completes all special projects associated with buildings or grounds, as requested. Includes but not limited to moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, light carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices.
  • Battery Maintenance duties will include battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries.
  • Participate in departmental on-call program, as designated.
  • Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, P.M.s, etc.
  • Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
  • Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job.
  • Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety.
  • Champion overall safety in the department.
  • Comply with OSHA, and other local, state and federal regulations.
  • Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance.
  • Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Tech school or equivalent is preferred (2 years).
Experience:
  • Two years in an MHE maintenance position preferred (No experience required).
Professional Skills:
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
  • Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
  • Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards.
  • Complete a Sysco approved the defensive driving program.
  • Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months.
  • MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (IE: Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.) preferred.

Physical Demands:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
  • The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
  • The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
  • The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
  • The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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