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Forklift Operator/Operador de carretilla elevadora

Port Allen, LA 70767

Posted: 01/10/2025 Industry: Skillset Job Number: 12967 Pay Rate: $17.50 - $17.50

Job Description


Savard is hiring a Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker for work in Port Allen for Job #12967

Job Environment: Shipping center
reqJob Scope/Duties:
- Operate forklifts (electric and propane) to stack ts and load materials for shipment efficiently.

- Relabel, repackage, and screen products once per week.

- Load 10-20 trucks daily, ensuring proper loading patterns and completing necessary paperwork.

- Read work orders or follow oral instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved.

- Load and unload, staging, backfilling materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks spaced 13' apart, and shelves by hand and using forklift.

- Secure plastic pellets packaging in vehicles with strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage during transit.

- Count and record the number of units moved or handled according to company procedures.

- Accurately attach identifying tags or labels to materials.
- Loading trucks, including handling materials of various lengths and weights.

- Perform daily cleanup tasks, including sweeping and heavy lifting.

- Arrange materials on trucks in a way that maximizes space and ensures safe transportation.
- Correctly organize product based on product labels.
- Must be able to work Tuesday's, Thursday, and weekends

Work experience required:
- Must have at least 6 months of forklift experience
- Must have at least 6 months of Loading and Unloading experience
- Warehouse experience in a facility like Domino's, Associated Grociers or Coca-Cola is a plus
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
- TWIC and OSHA preferred but not required
- Attention to detailed to package labels that consists of product specification such as quality and materials

Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs. Or more. Must be able to work in all weather conditions


Shifts/Hours:
Part time:
Normal hours 7: 00 am - 5: 00 pm. No set schedule, you must be flexible
Must be available/ On call Monday - Sunday

Pay:
$17.50/hr
There will be a possible pay raise after 90 days based on performance 

Benefits offered:
Health Insurance

To apply, please do one of the following:
-Respond directly to this job posting
-Call 225-930-0685 and ask for job #12967
-Email resume to recruiting@savardgroup.Net with job# 12967 in the title
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