Forklift Operator

The Pipe Yard Forklift Operator safely moves, loads, unloads, and stages pipe and related materials in an outdoor yard. This role operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment, supports accurate inventory and order preparation, and keeps the yard organized.

Responsibilities
- Follow site safety rules, including PPE, pedestrian awareness, equipment procedures , and NOV safety policies

- Operate forklifts and other approved equipment to move, load, unload, and stage pipe, fittings, and materials.

- Follow safe handling procedures, including using the correct attachments and rigging when required.

- Check materials against work orders, packing slips, or shipping documents.

- Prepare customer and transfer orders for pickup or shipment.

- Inspect equipment before use and report defects, damage, or unsafe conditions.

- Keep storage areas, traffic lanes, and work areas clean and organized.

- Assist with inventory counts and communicate shortages, discrepancies, or damaged materials.

- Perform other yard duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Forklift operating experience; pipe yard or industrial material-handling experience preferred.

- Valid driver's license

- Ability to safely handle long, heavy, or irregularly shaped materials.

- Familiarity with load securement and safe material-handling practices.

- Ability to read basic work orders, labels, and shipping documents.

- Reliable attendance, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.

- Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, and lifting.

- Ability to complete required NOV forklift training.