Forklift - Yard

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Baton Rouge | Operations Excellence | Full Time

Posted 7 days ago

The Brock Group provides specialty craft and maintenance services to key industries across North America. We are dedicated to offering the safest and highest quality service and solutions. We view ourselves as partners with our customers, our employees and the communities in which we operate. Our performance-driven culture is led by having and developing the best people, the most efficient processes and the right tools for the job.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts and related equipment to move, locate, load, and unload scaffolding materials and related equipment within a yard or jobsite. This position supports daily operations by ensuring accurate material handling, inventory control, and adherence to safety standards.

• Promote, demonstrate and instill Brock’s Bsafe and Bbest culture in all aspects of the business
• Safely operate forklifts and material‑handling equipment to load, unload, move, and stage scaffolding materials, components, and accessories
• Load, unload, move, stack, and store materials in designated areas
• Handle oversized, heavy, and irregular loads including frames, planks, systems scaffolding, shoring, and access equipment safely and according to operational procedures
• Verify product quantities, inspect materials for damage, and report discrepancies
• Maintain accurate inventory records, and follow proper documentation procedures
• Perform routine forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns
• Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site‑specific requirements
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards
• Communicate effectively with yard supervisors, drivers, and field crews to support daily operations
• Assist with other site tasks as needed

• Ability to meet and maintain customer requirements for site access
• Work in an indoor and outdoor environment including field, yard, shop locations, and office
• Necessary Personal Protective Equipment is required.
• Travel as required
• Working at heights
• Must be able to work in all types of environments, extreme heat or cold
• Able to work in confined spaces
• Must have required tools
• Must have transportation to and from the work location

• Able to effectively communicate with other employees and supervision
• Meet customer language comprehension requirements for site safety standards
• Ability to read and understand specifications, such as blueprints, to determine requirements

• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain)
• Experience operating forklifts in a construction, scaffolding, yard, or industrial environment preferred
• Familiarity with handling long, heavy, or unstable loads
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail

Scaffold Yard
- Baton Rouge

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LA:

Baton Rouge

Exempt:
No

Work Type:
Full Time

• ORIENTATION
  - Must be able to successfully pass Brock and/or Safety Council Site Specific Orientation requirements.
• HEAVY WORK
  - Lifting up to 50 pounds of force from the floor to the waist and 35 pounds of force from the waist to above shoulder.
• CLIMBING
  - Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, to elevations in excess of 100 feet, to maintain three‑point contact at all times.
• LADDERS
  - Using vertical ladders Frequently up to 100 feet
  - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.
• STAIRS & RAMPS
  - Using stairs or ramps:
  Occasionally up to 100 feet
  - Activity exists up to 40% of the work shift.
• BALANCING
  - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, on unprotected elevated surfaces using fall protection equipment; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing scaffold construction at elevations using fall protection equipment. Frequently
  - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.
• STOOPING
  - Bending body downward and forward by bending at the waist, requiring full use of the leg and back muscles on a repetitive basis. Frequently
  - Activity exists up to…