Material Handling Specialist

4 weeks ago


Westwego, Louisiana, United States T. Parker Host Full time
Job Summary

T. Parker Host is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at Avondale Global Gateway. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, maintaining a safe working environment, and ensuring the efficient movement of goods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including forklifts, bulldozers, and skid steers, to perform tasks such as loading and unloading cargo, and moving materials around the facility.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to company safety protocols and procedures.
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment and report any damage or needed repairs to the Maintenance Supervisor or Terminal Manager.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as lubricating and adjusting equipment, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless operations and meet customer expectations.
  • Comply with all relevant regulations and company policies to ensure compliance and certification standards are met.
Requirements
  • Experience operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, in a warehouse or logistics setting.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly to changing situations.
  • Valid TWIC card or ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Working Conditions
  • Work in a warehouse or logistics setting with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
  • May be required to work varying shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.


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