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Forklift Operator I

EcolabFort Worth, TXApril 22nd, 2026
Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive.Ecolab is seeking a Logistics Associate I to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. As a Logistics Associate I, you’ll help deliver the products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. You’ll play a key role in supporting shipping, receiving, inventory, and warehouse operations. You’ll ensure customer orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time. This is a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.How You’ll Make An ImpactPick customer orders using a scanner or tablet and stack them onto palletsStage and label completed orders accurately for shipmentOperate material handling equipment such as manual and electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, and propane liftsVerify product quantities, labeling, and packaging quality against packing lists and SAP recordsInspect packaging and contents for damage or quality issuesCoordinate with customer service, production, and packaging teams to ensure order accuracy and timely fulfillmentAssemble shipping boxes, prepare labels, and manage packaging inductionLoad trailers with packed boxes and pallets for outbound shipmentsIdentify and report quantity discrepancies to the Supervisor or LeadMaintain a clean and organized picking area using 5S principlesSupport inventory control by updating databases and participating in cycle countsEnsure the freight sorting area is organized and follows established stocking guidelinesFollow all warehouse safety procedures and policiesPerform additional duties as assigned to support logistics and warehouse operations Position DetailsPlant Location: Fort Worth, TexasWork Week & Shift: 1st shift Monday - Friday 7:00AM-3:30PMCompensation: $19/hourWhat’s Unique About This RoleBe part of a team that directly supports Ecolab’s mission to protect public health and the environmentGain hands-on experience with logistics systems and warehouse operationsGrow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared successMinimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalent1 year of stand-up forklift operating experience1 year of plant or warehouse experienceNo immigration sponsorship offered for this rolePreferred QualificationsExperience using Raymond-Brand stand-up forkliftsStrong communication and time management skillsExperience working independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements Of PositionLifting and carrying up to 50 lbs Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.What’s In It For YouStarting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our bestAbout EcolabAt Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.Annual Or Hourly Compensation RangeThe pay range for this position is $16.03 - $24.05. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.BenefitsEcolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.Potential Customer Requirements NoticeTo meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.Nuestro compromiso con una cultura de inclusión y pertenenciaEcolab está comprometido con el trato justo e igualitario de todas las personas colaboradoras y postulantes, y con la promoción de los principios de igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo. Reclutaremos, contrataremos, promoveremos, transferiremos y brindaremos oportunidades de desarrollo con base en las calificaciones individuales y el desempeño laboral, en todos los aspectos relacionados con el empleo, la compensación, los beneficios, las condiciones laborales y las oportunidades de crecimiento. Ecolab no discriminará a ninguna persona colaboradora ni postulante por motivos de raza, religión, color, credo, nacionalidad, estado de ciudadanía, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad y expresión de género, información genética, estado civil, edad o discapacidad.