Certified Forklift Operator (must be certified)

LED FastStart; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in Port Allen, LA. This full-time position offers a stable career in a booming industry, perfect for those who enjoy working independently and outdoors. Your role will involve operating a forklift, conducting safety checks, and supporting various plant operations. With opportunities for advancement and a commitment to employee welfare, this company provides excellent benefits including medical insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, and industry-leading training programs. If you are looking for a rewarding career path, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Plans

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Matching Plan

Vacation and Sick Leave

Incentives and Bonuses

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Must have previous forklift experience and be tested upon hire.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift and conducts daily walkthroughs of the tank farm.
• Assists with moving drums, totes, and equipment for contractors.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Writing Skills

Education

Valid TWIC Card

Driver's License

Job description

Certified Forklift Operator
Port Allen, LA

PSC Group is seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to join our Louisiana Dock group working at a lubricants facility in Port Allen, LA. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and outdoors. This is a regular full-time position with potential advancement opportunities. If you’re looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (off weekends and holidays)

Pay Range: Starting at $21.00 with opportunity for advancement

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operates a forklift
• Conducts daily walk throughs of the tank farm (addresses housekeeping and cleaning)
• Assists with the moving of drums, totes and other items by operating a forklift
• Assists with the moving of equipment and other items for contractors working on projects
• Assists with requests from the process Supervisors
• Supports the plant process team with special projects
• Abides by all plant safety requirements
• Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.

Job Qualifications:

• Must have previous forklift experience. Will be tested upon hire.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Solid writing skills.
• Ability to listen well and communicate effectively.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card and driver’s license
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Stable work history with good references from past employers
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.

Why join the PSC team?

• Founded in 1952, PSC's longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
• PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.

Employee Benefits:

• Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
• Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
• Industry-leading training and development programs

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.