Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting production and logistics teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator with experience operating Stand Up Counter Balance Lifts

Location: Kansas City

Pay Range: $20.00

Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday

What's the Job?

• Perform activities related to receiving, storing, and shipping raw materials and finished goods accurately and efficiently.
• Operate stand-up counterbalance forklifts safely within a busy warehouse environment.
• Use handheld scanners to update inventory systems in real-time, ensuring data accuracy.
• Pull and verify materials based on production work orders, and assist with palletizing and wrapping pallets.
• Support various warehouse tasks including assisting production teams, handling raw materials, and maintaining safety standards.

What's Needed?

• Up to six months of sit-down or stand-up forklift experience preferred.
• Experience with RF scanning or handheld barcode devices preferred.
• Ability to pass forklift operator and material handler assessments.
• Knowledge of shipping practices and standards is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in work tasks.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in a dynamic environment.
• Consistent daytime schedule with weekends off.
• Potential to develop skills in warehouse operations and logistics.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency.
• Chance to contribute to a growing company with a focus on quality and safety standards.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)