Job Description
Join our award-winning logistics team as a Forklift Operator in New Orleans! We're seeking skilled professionals to drive our warehouse operations forward. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment where your expertise directly impacts our success. Why Choose Us?
- Industry-leading compensation with quarterly bonuses
- Full benefits package including health/dental/vision
- Career advancement into supervisory roles
- Modern climate-controlled facilities
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in compliance with OSHA standards
- Load/unload trucks and organize inventory in 120,000 sq ft distribution center
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet daily KPIs
- Train new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification (OSHA preferred)
- 2+ years warehouse/forklift experience
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand 8+ hours daily
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Strong attention to detail and safety mindset
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends