Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move, load, and unload materials on our yard. Your attention to detail and ability to follow instructions will be crucial in ensuring the smooth flow of operations.

Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a forklift to move materials on the yard
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers using a forklift
- Stack and organize products in designated areas
- Perform routine inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance issues
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient operations

Skills:
- Proficiency in operating various types of forklifts such as Hi-Lo, reach truck, clamp truck, etc.
- Knowledge of materials handling techniques and best practices
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for inventory tracking purposes
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

If you are a skilled Forklift Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Opelousas, LA 70570: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person