Warehouse Operator Jobs with Serious Perks. Looking for Warehouse Operator jobs in Opelousas where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred. Forklift certification required or ability to successfully complete company forklift training within the first 30 days of employment. Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and shipping documentation. Experience Requirements At least 6 months of forklift operation experience preferred. At least 6 months of warehouse, shipping, receiving, distribution, or material handling experience preferred. Experience loading, unloading, staging, and moving materials in a warehouse environment. Familiarity with inventory tracking, shipping procedures, and warehouse safety practices. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating powered industrial equipment for the majority of the workday. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good written and verbal communication skills. Dependable work ethic and strong commitment to workplace safety. Physical Capabilities Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for up to 80% of the shift. Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and moving materials. Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment while maintaining safety and productivity standards. Ability to work flexible schedules and assigned shifts as needed. Job Duties Safely operate forklifts and powered material handling equipment to load, unload, move, stack, and stage products. Pull, prepare, and verify customer orders for shipment, ensuring accurate quantities and product selection. Inspect inbound and outbound products for damage, infestations, code dates, and customer specifications. Verify load accuracy, stability, counts, and product condition before shipment. Maintain inventory records and documentation to support inventory accuracy. Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory activities. Follow OSHA, MSDS, and company safety standards at all times. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. Report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or safety concerns to management. Perform additional warehouse and logistics duties as assigned. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training. Misael Found Steady Work—and You Can Too "I like working at Staffmark because there are many assignments available and reasonable pay." -Misael, Staffmark Associate What You Will Do As a Warehouse Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility. Safely operate forklifts and powered material handling equipment to load, unload, move, stack, and stage products. Pull, prepare, and verify customer orders for shipment, ensuring accurate quantities and product selection. Inspect inbound and outbound products for damage, infestations, code dates, and customer specifications. Verify load accuracy, stability, counts, and product condition before shipment. Maintain inventory records and documentation to support inventory accuracy. Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory activities. Follow OSHA, MSDS, and company safety standards at all times. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. Report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or safety concerns to management. Perform additional warehouse and logistics duties as assigned. The Warehouse Operator helps warehouses operate efficiently through safe forklift operation, organized inventory movement, and dependable material handling. This role requires strong work habits, equipment awareness, and commitment to workplace safety. Successful Warehouse Operator professionals understand material handling procedures, warehouse layouts, and inventory accuracy while supporting production, shipping, and receiving activities. Reliable performance contributes directly to operational excellence. This career offers meaningful opportunities for individuals who enjoy warehouse equipment and logistics.