T. Parker Host

T. Parker Host

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T. Parker Host

Forklift Operator

T. Parker HostAvondale, LAFull-time
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Compensation$40K - 70K a year

Operate heavy machinery and perform maintenance to support port operations. | Experience with heavy equipment, physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds, TWIC card, and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. | Avondale Global Gateway is a 254-acre former shipyard on Mile 108 of the Mississippi River, redeveloped into a multimodal logistics terminal with significant warehousing and storage capabilities. T. Parker Host acquired Avondale in 2018 from Huntington Ingalls Industries and has since reestablished its iconic prominence into a model of ingenuity. Avondale Global Gateway is a historic property with four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access to the regional and interstate highway system and is positioned at the interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions. Avondale has become integral to HOST's continued efforts of shifting the transportation paradigm and rethinking how cargo moves - providing exceptional service and solutions to our customers. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: • Operates equipment such as diesel or gasoline powered forklifts, bulldozers, skid steers or heavy pay loaders, excavators to perform any work for which equipment is designed. • Maintains housekeeping standards as part of fire safety program or as designated by location staff/management. • Responsible for checking equipment for damage or repairs needed and reporting information to Maintenance Supervisor or Terminal Manager. • Make regular inspections of the transport systems and perform minor maintenance tasks such as adjusting and lubricating equipment, cleaning, washing, testing, replacing filters, hoses, and other minor maintenance as necessary to maximize port systems availability and reliability. • Performs minor maintenance tasks such as repairing, adjusting and lubricating equipment, gauges, valves, hoses, and etc. as necessary to maximize machine availability/reliability and assist maintenance personnel as required. • Complies with all procedures to ensure governmental, state, and company certification standards are met. • Performs all duties assigned by the Shift Leader(s), Operations Manager(s), and Terminal Manager to make sure port operations continue without interruption. • Ensure that safe equipment operating conditions are met before and during operation. • Works closely, as needed, with flaggers when making lifts or rigging equipment or material. Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required: • Experience operating forklifts of various types and sizes, in vessel ship holds and barges • Ability to respond to issues quickly, safely and effectively in a fast-paced, stressful operating environment • Valid TWIC required • Ability to work outside in all types of weather • Must be available to work varied hours, shifts including days/nights/weekends/holidays as required Physical Requirements: • Must meet "fit for duty" requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test) • The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. • Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions. For more information, please visit or HOST, and its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Skills & Requirements Qualifications

Equipment operation
Safety procedures
Maintenance tasks
Physical stamina
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Posted 6 days ago
T. Parker Host

Warehouse Team Lead

T. Parker HostWestwego, LAFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 75K a year

Oversee daily warehouse operations including safety compliance, labor assignments, inventory control, and team training to ensure efficient product handling and shipment. | Requires leadership skills, safety compliance knowledge, ability to manage warehouse operations, coordinate with logistics teams, and train staff. | Position Description: Warehouse Team Lead Title: Warehouse Team Lead Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Company: Host Terminals, LLC Reports To: Terminal Manager Supervises: Operators and Clerks Location: Avondale, LA Avondale Global Gateway is a 254-acre former shipyard on Mile 108 of the Mississippi River, redeveloped into a multimodal logistics terminal with significant warehousing and storage capabilities. T. Parker Host acquired Avondale in 2018 from Huntington Ingalls Industries and has since reestablished its iconic prominence into a model of ingenuity. Avondale Global Gateway is a historic property with four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access to the regional and interstate highway system and is positioned at the interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions. Avondale Global Gateway has become integral to HOST’s continued efforts of shifting the transportation paradigm and rethinking how cargo moves – providing exceptional service and solutions to our customers. Position Summary: The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, with a primary focus on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Warehouse. This role ensures that all activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards. Core operations include loading various products onto trucks and rail for outbound shipments. Key responsibilities include planning and managing product space allocation, staging, warranting, labor assignments, and inventory control. The Warehouse Team Lead is also responsible for training team members, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving process improvements. This position requires close coordination with marine operations and logistics teams to ensure seamless and timely execution of warehouse activities. Core Principles: All employees must demonstrate an ability to adhere to and understand the core principles of the company. This team member must be able to provide value and depth to the Core Principles of Host Terminals. • Our PEOPLE are our greatest assets • Their SAFETY is our top priority • We provide exceptional SERVICE • We believe every RELATIONSHIP is important • We build on our LEGACY • We conduct all business with INTEGRITY • We know today's OPPORTUNITIES are tomorrow's growth • We are DETECTIVES, understanding all activities within our markets Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Safety & Compliance • Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, operational, and business policies, procedures, and directives. • Lead and support company safety programs, driving safe work practices across the team. • Ensure work areas are safe and that all team members are equipped with and using the required PPE. • Conduct regular inspections of work areas to verify compliance with safety regulations. • Enforce equipment care policies and confirm adherence by yard staff. • Maintain safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency standards at all times. Operations • Collaborate with terminal employees to ensure product transfers are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. • Review daily yard orders with supervisors and plan work assignments accordingly. • Oversee space allocation in laydown areas for incoming cargo. • Oversee daily truck volume to meet customer requirements and company objectives. • Oversee operations, labor, and production activities within the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) warehouse. • Maintain accurate identification of grid locations within the warehouse. • Identify operational challenges, resolve issues where possible, and escalate concerns or recommendations to terminal management. • Operate warehouse equipment and machinery as needed. • Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Equipment & Inventory • Ensure equipment allocation aligns with workload demands. • Monitor equipment condition and ensure proper maintenance in line with company policies. • Evaluate supply needs and initiate purchase requests as required. Leadership & Training • Drive team performance through adherence to KPIs and production expectations. • Develop and train

Shift management
Leadership
Customer service
Cash handling
Merchandising
Retail sales
Driving
Sanitation
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Posted 2 months ago
T. Parker Host

Warehouse Team Lead

T. Parker HostAvondale, LAFull-time
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Compensation$60K - 80K a year

Oversee daily warehouse operations including safety compliance, product loading, space allocation, labor management, equipment maintenance, and team training. | Requires 3+ years of warehouse or terminal operations experience with team leadership, cargo handling, heavy machinery operation, strong communication, and physical ability to perform demanding tasks. | Position Description: Warehouse Team Lead Title: Warehouse Team Lead Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Company: Host Terminals, LLC Reports To: Terminal Manager Supervises: Operators and Clerks Location: Avondale, LA Avondale Global Gateway is a 254-acre former shipyard on Mile 108 of the Mississippi River, redeveloped into a multimodal logistics terminal with significant warehousing and storage capabilities. T. Parker Host acquired Avondale in 2018 from Huntington Ingalls Industries and has since reestablished its iconic prominence into a model of ingenuity. Avondale Global Gateway is a historic property with four docks and over one mile of waterfront, uniquely accommodating ships, barges, rail and trucks. This facility offers immediate access to the regional and interstate highway system and is positioned at the interchange of six Class I railroads, creating the ability for cargo to be distributed in all directions. Avondale Global Gateway has become integral to HOST’s continued efforts of shifting the transportation paradigm and rethinking how cargo moves – providing exceptional service and solutions to our customers. Position Summary: The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, with a primary focus on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Warehouse. This role ensures that all activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards. Core operations include loading various products onto trucks and rail for outbound shipments. Key responsibilities include planning and managing product space allocation, staging, warranting, labor assignments, and inventory control. The Warehouse Team Lead is also responsible for training team members, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving process improvements. This position requires close coordination with marine operations and logistics teams to ensure seamless and timely execution of warehouse activities. Core Principles: All employees must demonstrate an ability to adhere to and understand the core principles of the company. This team member must be able to provide value and depth to the Core Principles of Host Terminals. • Our PEOPLE are our greatest assets • Their SAFETY is our top priority • We provide exceptional SERVICE • We believe every RELATIONSHIP is important • We build on our LEGACY • We conduct all business with INTEGRITY • We know today's OPPORTUNITIES are tomorrow's growth • We are DETECTIVES, understanding all activities within our markets Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Safety & Compliance • Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, operational, and business policies, procedures, and directives. • Lead and support company safety programs, driving safe work practices across the team. • Ensure work areas are safe and that all team members are equipped with and using the required PPE. • Conduct regular inspections of work areas to verify compliance with safety regulations. • Enforce equipment care policies and confirm adherence by yard staff. • Maintain safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency standards at all times. Operations • Collaborate with terminal employees to ensure product transfers are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. • Review daily yard orders with supervisors and plan work assignments accordingly. • Oversee space allocation in laydown areas for incoming cargo. • Oversee daily truck volume to meet customer requirements and company objectives. • Oversee operations, labor, and production activities within the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) warehouse. • Maintain accurate identification of grid locations within the warehouse. • Identify operational challenges, resolve issues where possible, and escalate concerns or recommendations to terminal management. • Operate warehouse equipment and machinery as needed. • Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Equipment & Inventory • Ensure equipment allocation aligns with workload demands. • Monitor equipment condition and ensure proper maintenance in line with company policies. • Evaluate supply needs and initiate purchase requests as required. Leadership & Training • Drive team performance through adherence to KPIs and production expectations. • Develop and train employees to strengthen workforce skills and promote a safer, more effective labor force. • Oversee CME warehouse training programs, ensuring staff are properly trained on labor requirements and equipment use. • Provide leadership, training, and support to less experienced team members. Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred; minimum of 3+ years of relevant terminal or warehouse operations experience, including team leadership. • Previous experience in cargo handling and heavy machinery operations required; experience with breakbulk or metal-grade products strongly preferred. • Proven ability to lead and develop engaged teams through positive leadership strategies; skilled in coaching, motivating, and holding team members accountable. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence, collaborate, and build effective working relationships at all levels. • Demonstrated ability to analyze situations, make sound decisions, and resolve issues quickly, safely, and effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Self-starter with strong initiative, adaptability, and the ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining a focus on safety, efficiency, and team success. Physical Requirements: • Ability to perform physical work in all weather conditions and around heavy machinery, which may present hazardous conditions. • Must meet “fit for duty” requirements upon job offer, including pre-employment physical and drug testing. • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks such as pulling ropes to tie up ships/barges, shoveling, and other manual cleanup duties. • Must be physically able to climb and descend ladders and stairs to access all levels of port operating equipment. • Requires sufficient physical, mental, and dexterity capabilities to safely perform job functions. • Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Warehouse operations
Team leadership
Cargo handling
Heavy machinery operation
Safety compliance
Inventory control
Training and development
Communication
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Posted 2 months ago

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