Port Forklift Operator

PeopleReady

West Palm Beach, FL

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SKILLS

Background Investigation, Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Consulting, Crane, Dental Insurance, Disability Accommodations, Diversity, Forklift, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Legal, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Material Moving, OSHA, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Pallet Jack, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan, Warehousing, Web Browsers

LOCATION

West Palm Beach, FL

POSTED

Today

**Port Forklift Operator**PeopleReady of Lake Park, FL is now hiring Port Forklift Operators in Riviera Beach, FL! A Port Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts and other cargo handling equipment to load, unload, move, and stack materials within a port or marine terminal.This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient cargo flow, maintaining safety standards, and supporting port logistics operations.Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.**As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:**+ Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area+ Great benefit package options+ Get matched to jobs quickly.+ Competitive pay and steady schedule+ The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!**Pay Rate:**_The pay rate for this job is $18 - $18 / hour*_**What you'll be doing as a Port Forklift Operator:**+ Operate forklifts (including high capacity or container forklifts) to move cargo, pallets, and containers throughout the port+ Load and unload trucks, vessels, railcars, and storage areas+ Inspect forklifts and equipment daily to ensure safe working condition+ Follow all port safety regulations, OSHA standards, and terminal operating procedures+ Assist with securing cargo, including strapping, blocking, and bracing when required+ Maintain accurate records of cargo movement and equipment usage+ Communicate with supervisors, crane operators, and logistics teams using radios or hand signals+ Identify damaged cargo and report issues promptly+ Support general port operations, including housekeeping and staging cargo**Available shifts:**Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day) & Weekends**Job requirements:**+ Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady+ Experience operating forklifts in an industrial, warehouse, or port environment+ Valid forklift certification (port-specific certifications may be required)+ Ability to operate various forklift types (standard, reach, clamp, container handler)+ Understanding of port logistics, cargo handling, and safety procedures+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments+ Strong communication and teamwork skills+ Willingness to work flexible hours weekends+ Experience in marine terminals or intermodal operations+ TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)+ Knowledge of hazardous materials handling (HAZMAT)+ Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS)+ Background Check Required**Ready to take control of the way you work?**Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.**Please contact our Lake Park, FL branch for more information****Branch #: 1360****Address: 630 Northlake Blvd., Lake Park,FL, 33403****Email Address: 1360-br@PeopleReady.com***Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: .PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.\#PriLPeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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