Double Forklift Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Double Forklift Operator with experience on a 10,000 pound or similar heavy-capacity lifts for the Geismar, LA area. In this position you will have an opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of a warehouse by safely operating forklifts, supporting inventory management, and ensuring timely movements of goods throughout the facility.
Pay Rate
$16
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Thursday 4:00 am to 2:30 pm (Friday and Saturday OT)
Double Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities
- Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations
- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
- Move product from staging and storage areas into rail cars or trailers
- Inventory records and ensure proper stock rotation
- Other related duties as assigned
Double Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
- Ability to do basic math functions such as adding, subtracting and dividing
- Ability to follow directions provided in verbal or non-verbal format with strong communication skills
- Ability and willingness to multitask while being a team player and promote teamwork
- Available to work any shift and overtime as needed
- Experience with high-capacity forklifts, such as 10,000-pound models, is needed.
- Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded
- Ability to pass forklift exam and obtain a valid operator's license.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 225.296.0605 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Baton Rouge Branch
11445 Coursey Blvd
Suite Q
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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 a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
- 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
- Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
- Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
- Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
- Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
- Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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