Forklift Operator

DIHO Consulting USA, LLC.; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe work environment

Opportunities for overtime

Rewarding opportunities in logistics

Job summary

A logistics consulting company in Rayville, Louisiana is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to manage warehouse operations. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience and a valid forklift operator certificate. Flexible scheduling is required, along with a commitment to safety and teamwork. Join a team that values reliability and contributes to daily operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent forklift operation experience required.
• Valid forklift operator certificate or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• 6+ months of warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy.

Skills

Safe work behaviors

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Electric pallet jack

Job description

Company: DIHO Consulting USA
Location:Rayville, Louisiana
Type: Full-Time | Contract or Temp-to-Hire

Are you a skilled and safety-focused Forklift Operator ready to join a team that values efficiency, teamwork, and reliability? DIHO Consulting is now hiring experienced operators to support our clients warehouse operations in Northeast Louisiana. You'll play an essential role in daily operations, moving materials that people need and use every day.

What You'll Do in This Role:

As a Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for receiving, moving, stocking, and staging materials throughout the warehouse, as well as loading and unloading shipments and assisting with inventory accuracy. Equipment may include sit-down, stand-up, clamp forklifts, and/or electric pallet jacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently (up to 70% of the shift).
• Pull, prepare, and stage product for shipment, ensuring proper count and labeling.
• Perform daily pre-shift inspections and document findings.
• Change forklift batteries or LP tanks; monitor power source usage.
• Keep the facility and work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Comply with all OSHA and company safety standards.
• Verify load accuracy, check for damage or miscounts, and report discrepancies.
• Assist in physical inventories and routine warehouse upkeep.
• Perform additional duties as needed or assigned by the supervisor.

Additional Warehouse Duties May Include:

• Loading/unloading items for processing or packaging.
• Interpreting work instructions and completing tasks efficiently.
• Safe startup and shutdown of assigned equipment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid forklift operator certificate or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• 2+ years of recent forklift operation experience required.
• 6+ months of warehouse experience preferred.
• Industrial or production environment experience is a plus.

What We're Looking For:

• Commitment to safe work behaviors and following protocols.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to lift 20 to 50 lbs, work at heights, stand/walk for extended periods, and tolerate temperature, dust, and noise variations.
• Flexible availability: able to work any shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

PPE Required:

• Safety vest
• Safety gloves

Why Join DIHO Consulting?

At DIHO Consulting, we connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities in logistics and industrial sectors. We value safety, reliability, and hard work, and we support our team members in building lasting, meaningful careers.

Don't wait, apply now and be part of a team that keeps things moving!