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PT INSTRUCTOR-FORKLIFT OPERATOR (Pool)

Mission Statement

Midland College serves West Texas through exemplary teaching and dedicated public service. We prepare and inspire diverse students to start, strive and succeed. We strengthen community through educational leadership and collaboration. Midland College provides quality programs and courses, relevant workforce development and continuing education, valuable personal enrichment and cultural experiences, and community and student-centered services.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title PT INSTRUCTOR-FORKLIFT OPERATOR (Pool)
Position Status Part Time
Classification Title Part-Time Workforce Continuing Education Instructor
Work Location Cogdell Learning Center, 201 W. Florida Avenue Midland, TX 79701
Job Summary
Successfully instruct designated Forklift Operator Certification course.
Required Qualifications
3-5 years of direct forklift operation experience
Must be available to instruct in afternoons, evenings or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
NCCER Certification
OSHA Instructor Certification
Prior classroom or on-the-job teaching experience
Essential Functions
Prepare and communicate clear educational objectives while presenting current and accurate course content to the student
Maintain a professional teaching environment
Communicate with Training Coordinator regarding room, media and copy needs
Maintain control of purchased supplies for class
Provide students with evaluation forms for completion
Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Use of manual dexterity
The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
The person in this position needs to occasionally move from office to classroom
Office and classroom setting
Duties indoors and some outdoors
Ability to safely use power tools, hand tools and other equipment
Security Sensitivity
All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.
Min Salary $30.00 per hour
Max Salary $30.00 per hour
Pay Statement
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P01004S2016
Open Date 12/12/2022
Position Available Immediately
Special Instructions to Applicants
All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application and resume. 

Please note: You are applying for an applicant pool position. Application status may be obtained from the hiring supervisor. Please call (432) 685-4532 for additional details.
EEO Statement
In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination and as required by law, Midland College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the College does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant’s job qualifications, experience, and abilities.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have 3-5 years of direct forklift operation experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Please describe your qualifications in relation to this position. Please be specific and answer in complete sentences.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * From the list below, please indicate how you first learned about this employment opportunity?
    • AcademicJobsToday.com
    • AdjunctProfessorJobs.com
    • AllHigherEd.com
    • Careerbuilder.com
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • CommunityCollegeJobs.com
    • Craigslist
    • FacultyJobs.net
    • Glassdoor.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Indeed.com
    • MC Employee
    • MC Human Resources Office
    • MC Website
    • Newspaper
    • Snagajob.com
    • Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
    • Television
    • Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
    • ZipRecruiter.com
    • Other

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Transcripts
  3. Letter of Recommendation 1
  4. Letter of Recommendation 2
  5. Letter of Recommendation 3
  6. License or Certification