Forklift Operator

48forty Solutions; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Forklift Operator in Hammond, LA. This role involves crucial responsibilities such as moving pallets and maintaining safety standards within the warehouse environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, forklift experience, and the ability to work overtime as needed.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Long-Term Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience.
• Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, and construction is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts with care, following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Move pallets and materials in the warehouse.
• Load and unload customer trailers.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean work environment.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a labor-intensive environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Resumen

As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading and unloading customer trailers. Forklift Operators also get to wear many hats within the site! You may also sort pallets by hand and repair damaged wooden pallets by hand in some locations. This role is vital to the success of our Relogistics site!

Hourly Pay

$18.00/hr.

Shift(s)

Rotating Shift – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Rotating Wednesday and Friday 4:30pm – 3:00am

Location:

1500 Industrial Park Rd, Hammond, LA 70401

Lo Que Harás

• Move sorted pallet stacks to appropriate staging area using Relogistics forklift equipmentÂ
• Forklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times
• Hand-sorting wooden pallets, when required
• Repairing wooden pallets using a nail gun, when required
• Maintain a clean & safe working environmentÂ
  
  

Lo Que Necesitarás

• High School Diploma or GED
• Forklift certification preferredÂ
• 1-3 years of forklift experienceÂ
• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferredÂ
• Willingness to work in a labor intensive environmentÂ
• Ability to communicate effectivelyÂ
• Willing to work overtime as neededÂ
  
  

Lo Que Ofrecemos

• Competitive PayÂ
• Holiday PayÂ
• Referral BonusesÂ
• Long-Term Career Advancement
• Paid Time OffÂ
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time EmployeesÂ
• Â 401(k) Retirement PlanÂ
• Great Team EnvironmentÂ
  
  

Cómo Se Siente

Relogistics is part of the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team!Â

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate
• Repetitively adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengths
• The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color visionÂ
• May be required to lift pallets by hand, each weighing between 50 lbs. to 75 lbsÂ
  
  

Relogistics is an equal opportunity employer.

Rango De Pago

USD $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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