Certified Forklift Operator

New Orleans, LA 70181

Employment Type: Contract To Perm Industry: Vehicle Operator Job Number: 44137376 Pay Rate: $17-18 / hour

Job Description

Certified Forklift Operator

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a hard-working Certified Forklift Operator for a company based in New Orleans, LA. In this role you will be working in a fast-paced environment, operating a sit-down forklift. Qualified candidates should have basic warehouse experience/skills including picking, stocking, inventory, and cycle countingForklift certification preferred.

Pay Rate 
$17 to $18 per hour depending on experience
 
Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Certified Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities 
  • Checking forklift functionality before each shift and reporting any issues
  • Inspecting incoming shipments for damage and reporting discrepancies
  • Properly labeling and stacking pallets according to company standards
  • Utilizing pallet jacks or other material handling equipment as needed
  • Maintaining a clean work area and adhering to warehouse cleanliness protocols
  • Rotating stock to ensure proper inventory management
  • Assisting with other warehouse tasks as assigned by supervisors 
 
Certified Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements 
  • Valid forklift operator certification
  • Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse environment
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management
  • Basic computer skills for inventory systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
 
Job Type 
Full-time, temp to hire

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
 
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsneworleans@apstemps.com, or call us at 504.888.4705 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services New Orleans Branch
4027 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002

 
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
 
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

 
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