Job Description

Overview

DanHil Containers is a leading manufacturer of corrugated containers, dedicated to safety, efficiency, and innovation. We are looking for a versatile and dependable team member who can primarily operate a forklift but also serve as a Yard Jockey/Yard Spotter as needed to support yard and trailer movement operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a propane-powered sit down forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, and transport materials.
  • Move corrugated sheets, finished products, pallets, and equipment throughout the facility.
  • Load and unload flatbeds, dry vans, and other trailers.
  • Pull raw material bundles to supply production machines and assembly areas.
  • Ensure proper placement and movement of materials to support continuous production flow.
  • Inspect materials and products for quality and accuracy before moving or loading.
  • Move, spot, and stage empty and loaded trailers within the yard using a yard truck or spotting tractor.
  • Communicate with Shipping, Receiving, and Production teams to support efficient trailer flow.
  • Perform trailer checks such as verifying seals, ensuring doors are secured, and confirming trailer availability.
  • Maintain an organized yard layout by properly positioning trailers in assigned locations.
  • Assist with coordinating inbound and outbound trailer activities during peak hours or personnel shortages.
  • Conduct pre shift inspections of forklifts and yard tractors; report any defects or concerns immediately.
  • Follow all PPE, safety procedures, and equipment operation protocols.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, both inside the facility and in the yard.
  • Practice safe trailer handling, including chocking wheels, securing dock plates, and verifying trailer stability.

How this job compares in San Angelo, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in San Angelo, TX currently run a median of $39/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $31–$42/hr across 11 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in San Angelo, TX

We're tracking 21 other active welding openings in San Angelo, TX right now, from 15 different employers. 16 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 736 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in San Angelo, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. San Angelo is among them.

Similar openings near San Angelo, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Forklift Operator / Yard Jockey (Yard Spotter)- 2nd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.