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Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Kokomo 4.4
Material handler/forklift operator job in Harahan, LA
Division: Gulf States Work Schedule: Sun 11am until, Mon-Thurs 7pm until, some Fri & Sat From $39,040 Annually Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: * Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability * Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement
* Excellent Total Value Benefits Package to include:
* Two weeks paid vacation within first year
* Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
* Dental, vision, flex spending
* Employee Assistance Program
* Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
* Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
* Paid maternity & paternity leave
* Paid holiday & sick time
* 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
* Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
* Competitive Compensation
* Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
* For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition - ask your Recruiter for details
Job Description
The Material Handler-Loader is responsible for filling customer orders with tickets or voice by performing the following duties
What your day will look like:
* Fills orders from tickets according to set quotas
* Orders filled manually by walking and use of pallet jack and/or riding jacks
* Identify product by description and quantity then removing product from area and carrying to the staging area
* Check for accuracy in picking
* General housekeeping
* Complete daily powered equipment inspection form
* Reads customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
* Sorts and places materials or items on pallets according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code
* Marks materials with identifying information
* Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed
* Count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to Company standards
* Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management
What you need to succeed:
* Minimum age of 18 years old
* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
* Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
* Ability to read, write and speak English
* Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
* Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
* Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
* Less than high school education; or up to 1 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Forklift and electric riding pallet jack experience preferred
* Ability to effectively adapt to change
* Ability to demonstrate initiative
* Ability to work safely and securely
* Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required
Physical Requirements
Position will be required to comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program. Position is required to wear safety toed shoes when performing the following tasks: Operating Powered Industrial Equipment or Working in an Area where Powered Industrial Equipment is in use, Fleet Maintenance, Working with Palletized Product, Use of Hand Trucks/Dollies to Deliver Product, Cooler Services, etc.
(X) None = 0% (0 hrs)
(L) Limited = 1% (1 hr)
(O) Occasionally = 2%-25% (1-2 hrs)
(F) Frequently = 26%-50% (3-4 hrs)
(R) Repeatedly = 51%-75% (5-6 hrs)
(C) Continuously = 76%-100% (7+ hrs)
Requirement Frequency Sit L Stand C Walk C Bend R Kneel/Squat R Climb Stairs L Crawling L Overhead Reach O Typing L Vehicle Operation X PPE/Special Clothing C Grasp R Push/Pull F Fine Manipulation F Lift up to 50 lbs F Carry up to 50 lbs F Pushing up to 50 lbs F Pulling up to 50 lbs F Exposure to Water L Exposure to Chemicals L Exposure to Weather L Exposure to Noise L
CCBCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Veteran friendly.
Nearest Major Market: New Orleans
$39k yearly 7d ago
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Forklift Operator
T. Parker Host 3.8
Material handler/forklift operator job in Avondale, LA
Avondale Global Gateway is a 254-acre former shipyard on Mile 108 of the Mississippi River, redeveloped into a multimodal logistics terminal with significant warehousing and storage capabilities. T. Parker Host acquired Avondale in 2018 from Huntington Ingalls Industries and has since reestablished its iconic prominence into a model of ingenuity. Avondale Global Gateway is a historic property with four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access to the regional and interstate highway system and is positioned at the interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions.
Avondale has become integral to HOST's continued efforts of shifting the transportation paradigm and rethinking how cargo moves - providing exceptional service and solutions to our customers.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Operates equipment such as diesel or gasoline powered forklifts, bulldozers, skid steers or heavy pay loaders, excavators to perform any work for which equipment is designed.
Maintains housekeeping standards as part of fire safety program or as designated by location staff/management.
Responsible for checking equipment for damage or repairs needed and reporting information to Maintenance Supervisor or Terminal Manager.
Make regular inspections of the transport systems and perform minor maintenance tasks such as adjusting and lubricating equipment, cleaning, washing, testing, replacing filters, hoses, and other minor maintenance as necessary to maximize port systems availability and reliability.
Performs minor maintenance tasks such as repairing, adjusting and lubricating equipment, gauges, valves, hoses, and etc. as necessary to maximize machine availability/reliability and assist maintenance personnel as required.
Complies with all procedures to ensure governmental, state, and company certification standards are met.
Performs all duties assigned by the Shift Leader(s), Operations Manager(s), and Terminal Manager to make sure port operations continue without interruption.
Ensure that safe equipment operating conditions are met before and during operation.
Works closely, as needed, with flaggers when making lifts or rigging equipment or material.
Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required:
Experience operating forklifts of various types and sizes, in vessel ship holds and barges
Ability to respond to issues quickly, safely and effectively in a fast-paced, stressful operating environment
Valid TWIC required
Ability to work outside in all types of weather
Must be available to work varied hours, shifts including days/nights/weekends/holidays as required
Physical Requirements:
Must meet “fit for duty” requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test)
The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions.
For more information, please visit ******************* or Apply Online Here
HOST, and its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Material Handler ll - NOLA
The Lighthouse for The Blind In New Orleans 4.2
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
Full-time Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Ensure flow of raw materials into departments assigned. Pull and deliver raw materials necessary for production in an organized, safe, and consistent manner, providing for the rotation of stock and the preservation and security of all materials.
2. Safely store finished goods in an organized fashion that allows for product rotation and minimizes product damage.
3. Operatematerial moving equipment (pallet jack, forklift, etc.) in a manner that prioritizes safety and minimizes damages as required by department standards.
4. Report any damage caused by the forklift, or other material moving equipment, to Director of Production & Manufacturing immediately.
5. Palletize and label finished product as assigned.
6. Prepare unused raw materials for storage and return to the warehouse when applicable.
7. Strive to continuously improve the efficiency of the systems and operational aspects of material handling and production activities.
8. Maintain proper housekeeping procedures in warehouse and loading dock.
9. Maintain the required output levels as specified by the department supervisor.
10. Inspect products to identify and report possible defects.
11. Ensure finished goods are stored securely.
12. Report defective or damaged finished goods to Director of Production & Manufacturing and quarantine for rework or other disposition.
13. Work and coordinate within the product flow of the department and coordinate all activities with the supervisor.
14. Adhere to the Lighthouse safety plan by utilizing safe workplace practices and reporting all injuries, accidents,
near misses, emergencies, and safety hazards to the designated Lighthouse official.
15. Conduct all business in a positive, relationship-building manner at all times to ensure that functions are successfully integrated into Lighthouse production, material management, and accounting processes.
16. Perform all duties in compliance with Lighthouse's ISO Quality system procedures.
17. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
JOB QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
1. Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
2. Special Knowledge or Skills: Forklift certification or equivalent training with ability to pass forklift certification. Must be able to read and write English proficiently. Organizational skills; ability to multi-task.
3. Experience: Pallet jack/ Forklift operation heavily preferred; previous material handling experience.
4. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
5. Physical: Able to perform duties as required by department and function, accommodations may be made if reasonable and feasible; Able to bend, stoop, climb, stand and walk on a regular basis; ability to lift 60 lbs and maneuver 500 lbs throughout the day. Able to travel throughout the facility to safely and effectively manage all work responsibilities, breaks, and emergency evacuations, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Able to manage all self-care needs and activities of daily living as required to support successful employment, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
6. Personality Traits: Dependable, motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and people-oriented.
7. Working Conditions: Inside and outside, production and warehouse environment.
8. Work Schedule: Typically 40 hours, M-F, may be more or less depending on business need.
9. Background Check and Drug Testing Required: Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results.
This does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed. The incumbent in this position will perform such other tasks as may be required for the effective operation of the Division/Department upon request by his/her supervisor.
Accomplishments in these areas of responsibility will be the basis of the employee's evaluation, continuation of employment and change in compensation.
This job description does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed. The incumbent in this position will perform such other tasks as may be required for the effective operation of the Division/Department upon request by his/her supervisor.
At Lighthouse Louisiana, we are committed to the principles of equal employment. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. We are dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment including, but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay (and other compensation), termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. In addition, we take affirmative actions to recruit, hire, promote and retain veterans.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Material Handler
Treo Staffing 3.8
Material handler/forklift operator job in Hammond, LA
←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Material Handler
- Move material from receiving or storage areas to shipping or other designated areas
- Sort and place material on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, or product code
- Restock Material in assigned location; or fill requistios for material and distribute items to designated delivery trucks
- Stack or assemble material into bundles and band bundles together; package orders for shipping, pick up or truck delivery
- Measure, cut, and package material
- Complete material movement paperwork
- Open boxes, crates, and other containers
- Examine stock for deterioration and defects, and report findings
- Assist in counting of physical inventory
- Inspect Raymond fork-lift daily for damages and report findings
- Load and operate Raymond fork-lifts; load trucks for next day deliveries
- Keep warehouse and work area organized at all times
- Comply with Company and OSHA policies; participate in safety and accident preventative meetings
- Wear safety equipment at all times
- Perform facilities maintenance duties as needed
- Other Duties may be assigned to meet business needs
- Must be able to lift and carry heavy material up to 75 lbs
- This job requires: climb, crawl, and stoop to reach material; to reach overhead, above the shoulders or horizontally; bend at waist, kneel or crouch for extended periods of time
- Must know how to read a measure tape and have basic math skills
- Must have experience with hand tools including: Drills, Hammer, Saws
- Must have at least 2 yrs experience warehouse or assembly
- Must pass Criminal background check and Drug screen
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$21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Forklift Operator - Night Shift
XPO Inc. 4.4
Material handler/forklift operator job in Saint Rose, LA
What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications: * Be at least 18 years of age * Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
* Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
* Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
* Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment
* Experience loading and unloading trailers
* Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed
About the Forklift Operator job
Pay, benefits and more:
* Pay starts at $21.41/hour
* Night Shift - 5:00pm - 8:00pm
* Competitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/week
* This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
* Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
* Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
* Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
* Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
* Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
* Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods
Forklift Operators are required to:
* Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)
* Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
* Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.
Nearest Major Market: New Orleans
Job Segment: Night, Operations
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$21.4 hourly 13d ago
Forklift Operator - Warehouse
Abita Brewing Co 3.9
Material handler/forklift operator job in Covington, LA
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Department: Warehouse
Reports To: Logistics Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Forklift Operator is responsible for loads and unloads, empty and full product pallets, following shipping and receiving procedures, order picking, moving product around in the warehouse between dry storage and the cooler and storing product in its designated space. This position will follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner
• Operate stretch wrapper according to the SOP guidelines
• Load trucks based on schematics for delivery
• Receive and store incoming items according to SOP guidelines
• Move product from dry storage to cooler
• Maintains cleanliness of work area, around warehouse and dry good storage area (cleans up any product and/or container spills; disposes of trash)
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Flexible to work a rotating schedules as business needs arise (typical work week = 40 hours)
• Position requires sitting for long periods of time while operating the forklift, bending, stooping, twisting, and lifting products and materials weighing up to 40 pounds
• Routine pushing, pulling, reaching, upper body and arm rotation, arm extension, and climbing ladders
• Exposure to various temperature changes
• Able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (ear plugs, gloves, boots, etc.)
Supervision of Others
This position does not require any management responsibilities.
Education/Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED
• Forklift experience required, ability to pass forklift driving skills test
• Basic knowledge of computers
• Knowledge of safe work operations, safety policies and procedures
• Attention to details, ability to recognize when there is a problem
• Love, appreciation and knowledge of beer, including a familiarity with the craft brewing industry and with beer styles
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
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The Abita Brewing Company reserves the right to revise and alter this job description as needed.
ABITA BREWING CO is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$32k-37k yearly est. 49d ago
Dry Stack Forklift Operators
Flexforce Employment Professionals
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
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NOW HIRING: Dry Stack Forklift Operators - New Orleans
Work around boats in a fast-paced marina environment!
Operate forklift to move boats in/out of dry stack storage
Assist with boat launches and retrievals
Track boat inventory and storage locations
Follow all safety procedures
Requirements:
Forklift or heavy-equipment experience preferred
Safety-focused, reliable, and team-oriented
Comfortable working outdoors
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$30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Loader Operator
LCCI Company Set
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
The Loader Operator / Yard Person reports directly to the Operations Manager and is responsible for the safe and proper handling, loading, and storage of aggregate materials; and for the proper care and maintenance of ready-mix plant equipment as assigned by the Operations Manager; and for general housekeeping of plant property and premises.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
The Loader Operator / Yard Person is expected to perform all essential responsibilities and duties in a manner that maintains a safe and healthful working environment.
Operation and Maintenance of Equipment
Safely and efficiently operate a front-end loader to lift, transport, and load bulk aggregate materials to and from various areas of the plant.
Perform and document daily equipment inspections of equipment and plant.
Perform regular preventive maintenance including but not limited to:
Check and maintain all fluid levels as described by the manufacturer including water, oil, transmission, and hydraulic fluids
Check and maintain tire pressure
Grease all hubs and other components as needed
Keep equipment clean both inside and outside.
Deliver required aggregate materials into appropriate hoppers or storage bins.
General Housekeeping
Ensure that Mixer Truck Washdown area and other areas of the yard are kept clean and free of debris.
Clean and maintain mixer truck washout pits in accordance with company procedures.
Properly handle and maintain inventory of reclaimed washout material.
Properly keep clean and maintain general exterior yard areas and plant premises including but not limited to:
Litter and debris removal
Emptying exterior waste cans
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Verify by visual inspection the amount of aggregate materials stored on the plant premises and ensure adequate supply is maintained.
Assist with or perform plant maintenance and service as requested by the Operations Manager.
Monitor and report mechanical problems associated with plant equipment to the Operations Manager.
Maintain the bulk material stockpiles.
Requirements
Qualifications
Must be at least (18) years of age and valid driver's license
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and breath alcohol screen
Must be able to read, write and understand English
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule, including Saturdays as required
Must have flexibility for overtime
The Loader Operator should be a self-starter with ability to perform duties with minimal supervision
Previous experience with a front-end loader is required.
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Forklift Operator - Night Shift - Starting at $23.15/hr.
Graham Packaging Company
Material handler/forklift operator job in Hammond, LA
**Company Statement** Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
**Overview**
**Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Forklift Operator based in Hammond, LA. This opening is for a night shift position, which operates from 7:00pm to 7:00am on a 2-2-3 schedule.**
Forklift Operators perform a combination of product handling and lift truck operating duties to stack, transport, and store work-in-process and finished goods. Supplies production lines with efficient flow of materials - knockdowns and dividers - and moves finished goods to warehouse. Complete line driver reports accurately and legible showing locations and quantities of raw materials used as well as quantities and locations where finished goods were stored. Assist production line employees by relieving them in breaks and lunchtime periods. The primary duties of a Forklift Operator include:
+ Follow all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
+ Perform a safety lift truck inspection and battery check and report any equipment malfunctioning or damage to the Warehouse Manager or Shift Supervisor. Change lift truck batteries and add water when necessary; keep record of time batteries are changed. Fill out lift truck status report.
+ Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
+ Review daily production schedule with Shift Supervisor, brings materials to the production lines when needed to execute schedule and notify supervisor of any materials running low. Removes finished goods from production lines, back to assigned warehouse locations.
+ Provide accurate information of unloaded materials as well as materials used or produced to warehouse personnel.
+ Remove, store, and unitize production scrap bales and informs warehouse personnel when there is enough for a full load. Removes excess corrugated from mezzanine and empties baler as required. Takes full bales of cardboard scrap from baler to assigned location in the warehouse.
+ Maintain accurate records of materials being used and produced, and reports them in appropriate paperwork, back to warehouse personnel.
+ Remove finished goods and other materials in hold to assigned location. Stores finished goods stacked neatly and in proper height. Verifies that all finished goods removed from the production area must have a product code tag.
+ Participate in physical inventory taking.
+ Keep each production line supplied with the proper knock down cases, dividers, pallets and when each pallet is full take that pallet to the warehouse for loading on the trailer; and takes unused cases and dividers back to the warehouse to the proper location.
+ On limited production, may assist in stock-handler duties or load trailers as needed.
+ Bring up hot glue cases to the mezzanine, brings color concentrate to the lines, replaces cold glue tote, removes excess cases from production floor, brings slip sheets to production floor, loads storage racks with gaylords, set up rework, set up units of product on hold for Q.C., relieves stock handlers, loads and unloads corrugated trailers, identifies good corrugated from the bad and isolates it.
+ Follow established forklift procedures and complete required safety and maintenance checklists
+ Follow established procedures for damaged finished goods and raw materials and report them on line driver report.
+ Communicate with supervisor regarding shift totals and machine totals reports and with other lift truck operators regarding any changes or problems that arise, including damaged materials, damaged skids, or low inventories.
+ Complete written documentation as required.
+ Assist in relieving downstream teammates for breaks and lunches.
+ Use forklift to move pallets of finished product to stretch wrap machines to stretch wrap them and to staging area after wrapping, or to specify warehouse location. Completes finished goods report or worksheet.
+ Maintain supplies of corrugated and other packaging supplies at each machine.
+ Visually inspect all completed pallets of product for quality and conformity to the packaging instructions to ensure quality at the source.
+ Limited travel may be required.
**Qualifications**
Minimum of 1 year forklift experience preferred.
Forklift Operators are required to interact with other managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
+ Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
+ Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
+ Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
+ Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
+ Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
+ Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.
**Compensation Statement**
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
**Benefits Statement**
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
**EEO Disclaimer**
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**Location : Physical Work Location Display Name** _Hammond, LA_
**ID** _2026-8763_
**Category** _Warehouse_
**Type** _Full-Time_
We believe in equal opportunity for all job candidates, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations or marital status. Download these flyers to learn more about our company's policies, including our participation in E-Verify.
$30k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
Forklift Operator
Sea Level Construction
Material handler/forklift operator job in Thibodaux, LA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Forklift Operator
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of three years or more in forklift experience preferred.
Forklift Certified preferred.
CDL preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Promotes, executes, and adheres to the companys health, safety, and environmental program.
Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
Conducts pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary.
Maneuvers forklift into loading or unloading positions and follow signals from loading crew as needed.
Ensures a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
Performs routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
Performs other construction duties or task as required based on companys needs.
You will receivean email to confirm your applicationis received.
Sealevel Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Sealevel Construction, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Posted 01/16/2026
$30k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
Warehouse Days
Mac Papers and Packaging
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Read and understand work orders as well as verbal instruction for assignment
Select merchandise for shipment and stack on load pallets using an order selector or forklift
Move paper and other items from receiving or warehouse locations to shipping or other designated areas
Stage pallets for loading at proper dock locations
Loading and unloading pallets that contain full cartons as well as broken lots
Stretch-wrap product for safe transportation
Mark all packages with proper identifying information
Meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy while working in a safe manner. This requires working at a constant pace for an entire shift in a fast-paced environment
Perform general cleaning/maintenance duties
Daily inspections of warehouse equipment
Follow Mac Papers preferred work methods at all times
Immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe working conditions
Requirements Qualifications:
2 years warehouse experience
Ability to read, write and interpret documents
Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Ability to regularly use hands to handle and feel materials; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
Frequently required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Available to work Monday through Friday
Physical Demands:
Regularly required to walk and stand continuously for long periods of time
Talk or hear, both in person and by telephone
Reach with hands and arms
Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
ability to work with hand and power tools
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Mental Demands:
Regularly required to use written and oral communication skills
Will interact regularly with managers and staff regarding building issues
Must be able to work independently with little supervision
Work Environment
Employee works primarily in a warehouse environment
Mac Papers + Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category.
$24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
Warehouse Worker
Comvox Co
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
Job DescriptionDescription Job Title: Warehouse Worker Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Warehouse Worker to join our dynamic team. As a Warehouse Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our supply chain operates smoothly and efficiently. Your primary responsibilities will include receiving, processing, and storing goods while maintaining an organized and safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and unload incoming shipments of goods.
Sort and organize products in designated storage areas.
Pick and pack orders accurately for shipment.
Maintain inventory levels and assist with stock management.
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the warehouse space.
Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment preferred.
Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly throughout the shift.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Basic math skills for inventory management.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Benefits
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
Paid time off and holidays.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
$24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Warehouse Worker
Haus Acquisitions
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
About Us:
At Haus Acquisitions, we believe that sales and marketing should be both effective and exhilarating. Founded with a vision to transform the way businesses approach their growth strategies, we combine creativity, innovation, and a passion for results to deliver unparalleled services.
Job Description
Job Title: Warehouse Worker
Location: New Orleans, LA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse, including receiving, storing, and distributing products.
Key Responsibilities:
Receiving & Inspection: Unload incoming shipments, inspect for damage or discrepancies, and verify against purchase orders or invoices.
Inventory Management: Organize and store products in designated areas. Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels.
Loading & Shipping: Load trucks for outgoing deliveries, ensuring that items are securely packed.
Equipment Operation: Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks (if certified).
Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
Record Keeping: Document inventory movements and ensure accurate data entry into warehouse management systems.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic math and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Additional Information
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Generous paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible work environment.
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Warehouse Worker - Will Call
S & W Wholesale Foods LLC
Material handler/forklift operator job in Hammond, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
SW Foods is hiring for a Warehouse Runner specifically for our Will Call position! This position is to assist in the management of foodservice warehouse inventory and receiving in a timely efficient way that is most beneficial to all aspects of operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all warehouse Runner - Will Call duties according to the Will Call process.
Load customer vehicles safely with product.
Receiving, labeling, and storing incoming stock.
Ensure that orders are accurate.
Stages items correctly for pick up.
Operates pallet jack/reach truck equipment and ensures safety regulations are followed.
Plans and monitors product storage.
Ensures warehouse goals are met.
Maintains a high level of health and safety standards.
Shrink wraps products to pallets if necessary.
Packs warehouse orders as necessary.
Works in varying temperatures from -30F - 95F.
Operates scanners so that the inventory is properly placed and accounted for to be managed accurately.
Cleans aisles of warehouse and dock.
Performs other general warehouse duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screening
Must report to work on time and have a good attendance history
Basic knowledge of route delivery.
Able to read & understand an invoice.
Safe driving habits & driving record & acceptable MVR, able to lift 50+ pounds on a continuous basis.
Customer Service attitude.
Education and Experience:
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience working in warehouse preferred
Experience working with RF scanner preferred
Keen attention to detail
Ability to lift heavy objects.
Ability to stay on feet for long periods of time; positive attitude; self-motivated; active.
Safety conscious; ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment.
Good communication skills; ability to work well on a team but be self-motivated and independent at times.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Ability to routinely lift and move objects weighing 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Ability to work in varying temperatures from -30F - 95F
S&W Wholesale Foods LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Requirements:
$24k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Performance Energy Services 4.0
Material handler/forklift operator job in Gray, LA
Job Title: Forklift Operator Rotational Schedule: 5/2 (Some Saturdays) Crew Change Location: Amelia, Louisiana PES Expectations: A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following: * Safety Awareness * Work Ethic * Technical Skill
* Customer Focus
* Open Communication
* Implementing Vision and Values
Responsibilities:
* Load and unload equipment and supplies to and from trucks.
* Load and unload supplies to and from supply warehouse.
* Good communication and computer skills
* Maintains warehouse facilities: sweeps, mops, etc. and performs various other related duties and responsibilities.
* Performs general clean-up work.
* Must be a team player and able to get along with others.
* Work on task assigned by foreman and/or customer.
Qualifications:
* 3yrs forklift experience (small warehouse forklift)
* TWIC Card
* Oilfield maintenance background a plus
* Willingness to work weekends as needed
* Open to working in a non-climate controlled environment
Why work for PES?
PES offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.
Sounds like your ideal employer?
Apply today! Visit ************** to complete a general application or to review additional openings.
$31k-38k yearly est. 15d ago
Material Handler I
Lighthouse for The Blind-St. Louis 4.2
Material handler/forklift operator job in New Orleans, LA
Requirements
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Education: High school or GED preferred.
2. Special Knowledge: Organizational skills; ability to multi-task.
3. Experience: Pallet jack operation heavily preferred.
4. Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
5. Physical: Able to perform duties as required by department and function, able to stand for long periods and perform repetitious work; ability to maneuver 500 lbs. continually throughout the day. Able to travel throughout the facility to safely and effectively manage all work responsibilities, breaks, and emergency evacuations, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Able to manage all self-care needs, and activities of daily living as required to support successful employment, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
6. Personality: Dependable, motivated, organized, detail-oriented, people-oriented; ability to work well in a team environment.
7. Working Conditions: Inside and outside, warehouse.
8. Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours, overtime as needed/ Non-Exempt.
9. Background Check and Drug Testing Required: Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results.
This job description does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed. The incumbent in this position will perform such other tasks as may be required for the effective operation of the Division/Department upon request by his/her supervisor.
Accomplishments in these areas of responsibility will be the basis of the employee's evaluation, continuation of employment and change in compensation.
At Lighthouse Louisiana, we are committed to the principles of equal employment. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. We are dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment including, but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay (and other compensation), termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. In addition, we take affirmative actions to recruit, hire, promote and retain veterans.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Forklift Operator
T. Parker Host 3.8
Material handler/forklift operator job in Westwego, LA
Job Description
Avondale Global Gateway is a 254-acre former shipyard on Mile 108 of the Mississippi River, redeveloped into a multimodal logistics terminal with significant warehousing and storage capabilities. T. Parker Host acquired Avondale in 2018 from Huntington Ingalls Industries and has since reestablished its iconic prominence into a model of ingenuity. Avondale Global Gateway is a historic property with four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access to the regional and interstate highway system and is positioned at the interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions.
Avondale has become integral to HOST's continued efforts of shifting the transportation paradigm and rethinking how cargo moves - providing exceptional service and solutions to our customers.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Operates equipment such as diesel or gasoline powered forklifts, bulldozers, skid steers or heavy pay loaders, excavators to perform any work for which equipment is designed.
Maintains housekeeping standards as part of fire safety program or as designated by location staff/management.
Responsible for checking equipment for damage or repairs needed and reporting information to Maintenance Supervisor or Terminal Manager.
Make regular inspections of the transport systems and perform minor maintenance tasks such as adjusting and lubricating equipment, cleaning, washing, testing, replacing filters, hoses, and other minor maintenance as necessary to maximize port systems availability and reliability.
Performs minor maintenance tasks such as repairing, adjusting and lubricating equipment, gauges, valves, hoses, and etc. as necessary to maximize machine availability/reliability and assist maintenance personnel as required.
Complies with all procedures to ensure governmental, state, and company certification standards are met.
Performs all duties assigned by the Shift Leader(s), Operations Manager(s), and Terminal Manager to make sure port operations continue without interruption.
Ensure that safe equipment operating conditions are met before and during operation.
Works closely, as needed, with flaggers when making lifts or rigging equipment or material.
Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required:
Experience operating forklifts of various types and sizes, in vessel ship holds and barges
Ability to respond to issues quickly, safely and effectively in a fast-paced, stressful operating environment
Valid TWIC required
Ability to work outside in all types of weather
Must be available to work varied hours, shifts including days/nights/weekends/holidays as required
Physical Requirements:
Must meet “fit for duty” requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test)
The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions.
For more information, please visit ******************* or Apply Online Here
HOST, and its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$28k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Forklift Operator - Night Shift
XPO, Inc. 4.4
Material handler/forklift operator job in Saint Rose, LA
Business Unit: LTL **What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO** Get a feel for the role. Watch thisshort video (******************************************************************** to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock.
Minimum qualifications:
+ Be at least 18 years of age
+ Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
+ Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
+ Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment
+ Experience loading and unloading trailers
+ Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed
**About the Forklift Operator job**
Pay, benefits and more:
+ Pay starts at $21.41/hour
+ Night Shift - 5:00pm - 8:00pm
+ Competitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/week
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
+ Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
+ Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
+ Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
+ Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
+ Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
+ Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods
Forklift Operators are required to:
+ Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)
+ Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary
**About XPO**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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$21.4 hourly 13d ago
Forklift Operator
Treo Staffing 3.8
Material handler/forklift operator job in Poydras, LA
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TREO Staffing is currently looking for a forklift operator in an industrial outdoor setting
M-F 7:00 - 5:00
Must Pass Drug Screen
Certification a plus
Fabrication Setting a plus
40 - 50 hours per week
Long Term Position
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Forklift Operator
Sea Level Construction
Material handler/forklift operator job in Thibodaux, LA
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of three years or more in forklift experience preferred.
Forklift Certified preferred.
CDL preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Promotes, executes, and adheres to the company's health, safety, and environmental program.
Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
Conducts pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary.
Maneuvers forklift into loading or unloading positions and follow signals from loading crew as needed.
Ensures a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
Performs routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
Performs other construction duties or task as required based on company's needs.
You will receive an email to confirm your application is received.
Sealevel Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Sealevel Construction, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Posted 01/16/2026
$30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
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The average material handler/forklift operator in Kenner, LA earns between $30,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.
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