1st Shift Outdoor Shipper - Forklift & Load Specialist

Great Plains Mfg; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a 1st Shift Outside Shipper at our Abilene facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed, and involves loading products onto trailers in outdoor conditions.

Candidates should have a mechanical background, experience with forklifts, and strong communication skills. The position supports safety regulations and requires flexibility to adapt to changing duties.

Qualifications

• Able to safely load GP product on trailers.
• Must work outside in all weather.
• Maintain paperwork accuracy.
• Must be able to work overtime or flexible hours on short notice.
• Mechanical background is required.
• Open to change.

Responsibilities

• Safely load products on a variety of trailers.
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to maintain paperwork accuracy.
• Must be able to work overtime or flexible hours on short notice.
• Must be mechanically inclined and open to change.
• Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed PPE as required.

Skills

Forklift experience

Mechanical background

Safety awareness

Strong written/verbal communication

Job description

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a 1st Shift Outside Shipper at our Abilene facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed, and involves loading products onto trailers in outdoor conditions.

Candidates should have a mechanical background, experience with forklifts, and strong communication skills. The position supports safety regulations and requires flexibility to adapt to changing duties.