Forklift Operator-Warehouse Associate

Forklift Operator-Warehouse Associate

Platte - Bldg B - Platte City, MO 64079

Overview

Salary Range $21.00 - $28.00 Hourly Job Shift First Shift

Description

Position Title: Forklift Operator-Warehouse Associate

Reporting to: Warehouse Manager

Department: Parts

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954. Our mission statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a Material Handler to help support that mission.

JOB SUMMARY

This warehouse position is focused on our Generator Manufacturing Division. Responsible for the efficient flow of materials within a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Their duties include receiving, storing, and distributing materials, often using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks. They also maintain inventory records, ensure proper storage, and may assist in packaging and shipping.

Responsibilities

• Confirming the accuracy of quantity and examining the quality of incoming deliveries
• Scrutinizing the stock available in the warehouse
• Documenting orders and storing the merchandise systematically
• Creating labels for different materials and compartmentalizing the goods accordingly
• Storing parts in assigned locations and maintaining production sheets
• Locating the correct product during the build process
• Maintaining technical documentation for returns
• Examining work orders to identify correct materials or containers
• Loading or unloading materials onto or from containers, racks or trays
• Assembling cartons or crates to store materials or products
• Keeping an updated account of stock and inventory
• Conducting regular maintenance of equipment to keep it in the best condition
• Communicating purchasing requirements and maintaining data on the availability of products
• Collaborating with internal departments to monitor and resolve delivery issues
• Moving and discarding materials according to company policies and regional laws
• Assist other team members, as needed, to ensure customer needs are met
• Any other duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Professional Development
• Positive and productive work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one-year related experience required
• Forklift experience
• Shipping and receiving
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Work Conditions

Physical Demands/Work Environment: This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provide an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.