Operator Warehouse Production

Safety-Kleen; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 47,279,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and safety prioritized

Competitive wages

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Safety-Kleen Systems in Metairie, LA is hiring a Warehouse Production Operator to support daily warehouse and production operations, receive materials, verify shipments, and ensure safe handling.

The role uses forklifts and scanners, follows FIFO, and maintains inventory accuracy while complying with all safety procedures. Pay, schedule and testing requirements are governed by the union contract under the CBA.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years warehouse/manufacturing experience.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to work in hot and cold weather conditions.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy, quality, and damage by comparing items to purchase orders or invoices and documenting discrepancies.
• Unload and load shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or other material handling equipment.
• Prepare outgoing shipments and load products onto trucks or containers for delivery.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through counting, sorting, organizing, and storing materials in designated locations.
• Ensure proper inventory labeling, tracking, and storage procedures are followed.
• Fulfill customer orders by accurately picking, packing, and preparing items for shipment.
• Utilize handheld scanners and warehouse technology to verify inventory and locate materials.
• Conduct quality control inspections on outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy, proper packaging, and compliance with company standards.
• Inspect products for damage prior to shipment and resolve discrepancies as needed.
• Follow FIFO inventory rotation practices to reduce spoilage and obsolescence.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment by sweeping floors, removing debris, and properly storing equipment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Basic computer knowledge

Cold/heat tolerance

Tools

Handheld scanners

Warehouse management system

Job description

Safety-Kleen Systems , in Metairie , LA , is hiring for a Warehouse Production Operator , to join their safety conscious team! This team member will support daily warehouse and production operations by receiving incoming materials, verifying shipment accuracy against purchase orders and invoices, and identifying any damages or discrepancies. Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment, staging inventory for production or shipment, maintaining organized storage areas, and following all company health and safety procedures to ensure efficient warehouse operations.

This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Pay, schedule, and testing requirements are governed by the union contract.

Work Schedule (per CBA): Monday-Friday; 6AM-2:30PM

Hourly Wage Range (per CBA): $16.50-$22.00/HR

Why work for Safety-Kleen?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5

• Competitive wages, and weekly overtime available

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment

• Group 401K with company matching component

• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement

• Positive and safe work environments

• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy, quality, and damage by comparing items to purchase orders or invoices and documenting discrepancies

• Unload and load shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or other material handling equipment

• Prepare outgoing shipments and load products onto trucks or containers for delivery

• Maintain accurate inventory records through counting, sorting, organizing, and storing materials in designated locations

• Ensure proper inventory labeling, tracking, and storage procedures are followed

• Fulfill customer orders by accurately picking, packing, and preparing items for shipment

• Utilize handheld scanners and warehouse technology to verify inventory and locate materials

• Conduct quality control inspections on outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy, proper packaging, and compliance with company standards

• Inspect products for damage prior to shipment and resolve discrepancies as needed

• Follow FIFO (“First In, First Out”) inventory rotation practices to reduce spoilage and product obsolescence

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment by sweeping floors, removing debris, and properly storing equipment

What does it take to work for Safety-Kleen?

• 1-3+ years warehouse/manufacturing experience

• Forklift experience preferred

• Ability to work in hot and cold weather conditions

• Basic computer knowledge

• Work well in a team environment

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.