Forklift Operator

Job Description

Position Title: Forklift Operator

Wage: $18.00-$20.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am-3:30am

Ready to put your forklift skills to work? We're looking for experienced Forklift Operators to join our team in a clean, fast-paced warehouse environment! If you're confident operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts, enjoy staying active, and take pride in working safely, this is the opportunity for you. Don't miss this opportunity for this associate to hire role in Kansas City, MO.

Forklift Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform material handling and warehouse duties safely and efficiently
- Operate both stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Move, stage, load, and unload products throughout the warehouse
- Work with inventory stored in higher racking systems (25-30 feet)
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and food GMP guidelines

Forklift Operator Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous warehouse experience preferred
- Forklift experience required, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Food GMP experience preferred
- Comfortable working with high racking/storage systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently throughout the shift
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods of time
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and forklift
- Ability to work at heights when handling inventory in higher racking systems

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.

Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.