Forklift Operator - Day Shift | $18.51/hr | Baton Rouge

Complete Staffing LLC

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Complete Staffing LLC in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Forklift Driver to operate powered industrial trucks, load/unload materials, and move goods within warehouses and distribution centers. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient material handling to support production and shipping schedules.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and OSHA forklift certification; prior warehouse experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is generally required.
Valid forklift operator training certificate compliant with OSHA standards.
Previous experience in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or similar environments is advantageous.
Knowledge of various machinery and tools necessary for warehouse operations.
Ability to read and understand safety management and procedural documents.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts or other heavy machinery safely and efficiently to move and stack materials.
Ensure materials are loaded and unloaded accurately from vehicles and storage areas.
Inspect and perform maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure it is safe to use.
Comply with company policies and health and safety standards.
Track and document exact shipment arrival and departure times.
Tag and label merchandise to ensure precise tracking and organization.
Manage inventory by using RF scanning equipment to keep accurate records.
Communicate effectively with coworkers to coordinate logistics and material movement.