$20.00
Per Hour
DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Collin County $14.34 - $21.42 Per hour
Stand Up Forklift Operator
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
Occupation: Production Workers, All Other
Location: MCKINNEY, TX - 75069-7157
Positions available: 1
Job #: 16900931
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 7/31/2025
Updated: 8/3/2025
Expires: 8/30/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
12 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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Description
Starting Pay: $20 an hour
2nd Shift- Plus an additional $1.50 an hour
3rd Shift- Plus an additional $2.00 an hour
Encore Wire is one of the nation's top copper and aluminum wire manufacturers, outfitting residential, commercial and industrial spaces across the US for a customer base that would blow your mind! Producing over $1 billion of wire every year, with over 1,300 employees and almost 2 million sq. ft. of manufacturing space under our roof, we want to continue our history of growth. Encore is seeking individuals who have experience utilizing the stand-up forklift. In this role, you will be responsible for pulling the finished goods and getting them ready for delivery within our Service Center.
Campus Tour - Encore Wire
Spirit of Encore
Qualifications
Shift: 6PM - 6AM Overnight Differential
Overtime opportunities available. Time and a half!
***MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRIVEN FORKLIFT EXAM***
***MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO AN ONSITE DRUG SCREEN***
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Moves or stacks different products or materials to specified locations in a safe manner
Performs routine post and pre inspections to ensure suitable working nature or forklift equipment.
Stacks empty pallets, reels, etc.
Complies with safety policies, practices and procedures according to OSHA
Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or safety team
Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
Essential functions and responsibilities will also include following supervisor's directions and the additional requirements of the various jobs assigned.
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Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Ability to perform Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed above
Must be able to safely move full and empty pallets with forklift in working area
Identify when required routine maintenance may be needed
1 year of Stand-up Forklift experience required
Experience moving large loads
Reliable Attendance
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Work Environment & Physical Responsibilities:
Duties are performed in a loud production setting subject to extreme temperatures. Some duties may be required to be performed outside. Comfortable with repetitive movement, kneeling, crouching and stooping. Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds while bending, twisting and/or standing.
Benefits Details:
In addition to stable employment and weekly paychecks, we offer a world-class benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, on-site clinic that your family can utilize, Chaplain services, 401(k) matching (setting you up for retirement), vacation time, Employee Health Fair and company-wide cookouts.
Encore Culture - See what our employees think!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Stand-Up Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Maneuvering wide loads: 1 year (Preferred)
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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Per Hour
DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Collin County $14.34 - $21.42 Per hour
Stand Up Forklift Operator
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
Occupation: Production Workers, All Other
Location: MCKINNEY, TX - 75069-7157
Positions available: 1
Job #: 16900931
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 7/31/2025
Updated: 8/3/2025
Expires: 8/30/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
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Job Requirements and Properties
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
12 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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Description
Starting Pay: $20 an hour
2nd Shift- Plus an additional $1.50 an hour
3rd Shift- Plus an additional $2.00 an hour
Encore Wire is one of the nation's top copper and aluminum wire manufacturers, outfitting residential, commercial and industrial spaces across the US for a customer base that would blow your mind! Producing over $1 billion of wire every year, with over 1,300 employees and almost 2 million sq. ft. of manufacturing space under our roof, we want to continue our history of growth. Encore is seeking individuals who have experience utilizing the stand-up forklift. In this role, you will be responsible for pulling the finished goods and getting them ready for delivery within our Service Center.
Campus Tour - Encore Wire
Spirit of Encore
Qualifications
Shift: 6PM - 6AM Overnight Differential
Overtime opportunities available. Time and a half!
***MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRIVEN FORKLIFT EXAM***
***MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO AN ONSITE DRUG SCREEN***
----------------------------------------------------------
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Moves or stacks different products or materials to specified locations in a safe manner
Performs routine post and pre inspections to ensure suitable working nature or forklift equipment.
Stacks empty pallets, reels, etc.
Complies with safety policies, practices and procedures according to OSHA
Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or safety team
Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
Essential functions and responsibilities will also include following supervisor's directions and the additional requirements of the various jobs assigned.
----------------------------------------------------------
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Ability to perform Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed above
Must be able to safely move full and empty pallets with forklift in working area
Identify when required routine maintenance may be needed
1 year of Stand-up Forklift experience required
Experience moving large loads
Reliable Attendance
----------------------------------------------------------
Work Environment & Physical Responsibilities:
Duties are performed in a loud production setting subject to extreme temperatures. Some duties may be required to be performed outside. Comfortable with repetitive movement, kneeling, crouching and stooping. Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds while bending, twisting and/or standing.
Benefits Details:
In addition to stable employment and weekly paychecks, we offer a world-class benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, on-site clinic that your family can utilize, Chaplain services, 401(k) matching (setting you up for retirement), vacation time, Employee Health Fair and company-wide cookouts.
Encore Culture - See what our employees think!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Stand-Up Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Maneuvering wide loads: 1 year (Preferred)
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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Job ID: 488340392
Originally Posted on: 8/6/2025
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