Fiber Yard Equipment Operator — Forklift & Loader Pro

prattexternalcareersite; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Pre-Paid Legal

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a Fiber Yard Operator in Shreveport to stage bailed and loose raw materials for the paper mill. The role involves intermittent operation ofFork-Lifts, Front End Loaders, and Bobcat equipment, with emphasis on inventory procedures, basic computer use, and clear communication with the team and supervisor.

Responsibilities include reading orders, calculating material needs, documenting actions, and maintaining safety and workflow in a busy yard.

Qualifications

• Must read orders and prepare reports legibly.
• Basic mathematical computations and basic typing for computer use.

Responsibilities

• Read orders and prepare legible reports; communicate with plant personnel and supervisor.
• Operate forklift, front end loader, or Bobcat as required to move materials.
• Complete documentation and basic computer tasks related to material handling.

Skills

Multi-digit number recognition

Good mathematical skills

Good handwriting

Ability to work well with others

Ability to work flexible hours

Must be prompt

Hazard observation

Tools

Fork-Lifts

Front End Loader

Bobcat

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a Fiber Yard Operator in Shreveport to stage bailed and loose raw materials for the paper mill. The role involves intermittent operation ofFork-Lifts, Front End Loaders, and Bobcat equipment, with emphasis on inventory procedures, basic computer use, and clear communication with the team and supervisor.

Responsibilities include reading orders, calculating material needs, documenting actions, and maintaining safety and workflow in a busy yard.