PIT Operator – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

Forklift operator moving and receiving materials for GXO, a supply chain solutions provider. Operating lift trucks, scanning inventory, and loading or unloading trailers on first shift.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers while adhering to safety and quality standards. Committed to maintaining a clean work environment and executing inbound receiving processes efficiently.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Powered Industrial Lift Truck OperationHandheld Scanner ProficiencyWarehouse ExperienceProcess Excellence CommitmentExcellent Communication Skills

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Order Picker OperationLoading and Unloading TrailersInbound Receiving ProcessesAbility to Lift 50 lbs.Ability to Lift More Than 75 lbs.Bending and StoopingPushing and PullingStanding for Long PeriodsSitting for Long PeriodsWalking for Long Periods

Soft Skills

Positive AttitudeTeamwork Ability

Tools & Technologies

Handheld Scanner

Certifications & Qualifications

Powered Industrial Lift Truck Certification

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain Quality Policy7S ProgramGXO COVID Safety PoliciesCDC ComplianceOSHA Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials
Use a handheld scanner with a high degree of accuracy
Load and unload trailers as needed
Adhere to the 7S program and maintain a clean environment at all times
Display a commitment to process excellence
Demonstrate an understanding of the Supply Chain quality policy
Perform inbound receiving processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime when needed
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1 year of warehouse experience preferred
Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally
Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull
Ability to stand, sit or walk for long periods of time
Ability to handle or manage tools or equipment
Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
May be required to pass a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer
Must comply with GXO COVID safety policies and applicable CDC, OSHA, state and local requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Support to develop a career
Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans