Day Forklift Operator
Day Forklift Operator
Department: Day Warehouse
Location: Baton Rouge
Status: Hourly | Non-Exempt
About the Role
Our Day Forklift Operator keeps the warehouse flowing smoothly. You’ll move product from dock to cooler, ensure proper rotation, and keep our inventory fresh and organized. Precision and safety are key.
What You’ll Do
- Move produce from dock to designated coolers
- Scan pallets using Produce Pro system
- Break down and sort pallets as needed
- Rotate and organize product daily
- Verify proper tagging before releasing to inventory
- Inspect produce for freshness and proper ripeness
- Maintain a clean, safe warehouse environment
What We’re Looking For
- Forklift experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and push up to 200 lbs (with equipment)
- Comfortable working in 34°F coolers
- Ability to bend, stoop, climb, and stay active
- Safety-focused and team-oriented
Work Environment
Refrigerated warehouse with moving equipment and high activity. Temperatures range from zero-degree coolers to outdoor Louisiana heat.
If you like staying active and operating with precision, hop in the driver’s seat with us.
Capitol City Produce is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.