Shipping Floater

Staffmark; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med/d

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Workplace

Job summary

Staffmark in New Iberia, LA is hiring a Shipping Floater to support warehouse operations, receive shipments, and prepare outbound orders while maintaining inventory accuracy.

This role requires operating equipment like forklifts, following safety procedures, and ensuring timely, accurate shipping documentation. Pay is $12.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in warehouse/shipping, receiving, or logistics is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pulling correct items from inventory to fulfill orders.
• Prepare outbound orders and pack/label according to standards.
• Transport materials using forklifts, hand dollies, and pallet jacks.
• Ensure health and safety rules and policies are followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

WMS (warehouse management systems)

Barcode scanners

Job description

Now hiring for a Shipping Floater
Location: New Iberia, LA
Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

If You Know How to Move It, We Know How to Pay You

Looking for Shipping Floater jobs in New Iberia where accuracy and teamwork keep products moving? This opportunity lets you play a key role in receiving incoming shipments, preparing outbound orders, and helping maintain an organized, efficient warehouse operation.

Job Duties

• One floater will be assigned to each shipping clerk to assist with pulling correct items from our inventory to fulfill orders.
• Assist with product and package assembly to prepare orders for shipment.
• Pack and label products based on established standards.
• Transport all incoming/outgoing materials to designated areas by utilizing appropriate tools, including forklifts, hand dollies, and pallet jacks.
• Recognize and comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and policies.
• Keep areas clean and organized.
• Report all incidents/accidents to supervisor immediately.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or logistics training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience receiving, storing, picking, packing, or shipping products in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to accurately complete shipping and receiving documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment following company procedures.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and inventory accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, or inventory software is preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment is beneficial.
• Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, or order fulfillment is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate dependability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Shipping Floater.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely load, unload, and organize products in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures and production conditions as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Workplace with opportunities for growth and advancement.

“Staffmark was very helpful. Got me to work almost immediately. Had an awesome person who handled my job search. All types of jobs were available, from warehouse work to office maintenance.” — Staffmark, Shipping and Receiving Clerk

What You Will Do

As a Shipping Floater you will receive incoming shipments, inspect materials, prepare outbound orders, verify inventory, organize warehouse stock, complete shipping and receiving documentation, and help maintain accurate inventory records. You will safely move products throughout the warehouse while supporting efficient shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment operations.

• One floater will be assigned to each shipping clerk to assist with pulling correct items from our inventory to fulfill orders.
• Assist with product and package assembly to prepare orders for shipment.
• Pack and label products based on established standards.
• Transport all incoming/outgoing materials to designated areas by utilizing appropriate tools including forklifts, hand dollies and pallet jacks.
• Recognize and comply with health, safety and environmental rules and policies.
• Keep areas clean and organized.
• Report all incidents/accidents to supervisor immediately.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

A Shipping Floater supports warehouse productivity by helping ensure products are received, stored, and shipped accurately and efficiently. This role combines organizational skills, inventory awareness, and safe material handling practices.

The Shipping Floater maintains accurate documentation, supports inventory control, and contributes to smooth warehouse operations through dependable daily performance. Attention to detail helps improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

This profession rewards individuals who enjoy working in organized, team-oriented warehouse environments.