Job Description
Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO! We're seeking reliable professionals to support our 24/7 operations with weekend shifts offering consistent overtime opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a safety-first culture in a climate-controlled environment. Perfect candidates will thrive in fast-paced settings while maintaining precise inventory control and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts (sit-down/stand-up) to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate inventory records using RF scanners and warehouse management systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and conduct daily equipment inspections
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse workflows
- Support weekend shift operations with potential for extended overtime hours
- Assist in warehouse cleanliness and organization initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year experience operating industrial forklifts in warehouse/distribution settings
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with inventory tracking systems
- Physical ability to stand/walk 8+ hours and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Flexible schedule availability including weekends and overtime as needed