Commodities Warehouse Specialist

Van Meter, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Van Meter, Inc. in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Commodities Team Member to support order fulfillment and warehouse operations.

You will pick, palletize, and stage materials for delivery, using a forklift and RF scanners to ensure accuracy and efficiency while adhering to safety policies. The role emphasizes teamwork, timely handling of shipments, and ongoing contribution to process improvements within the distribution center.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs consistently.
• Experience operating a lift truck is preferred.
• Familiarity with handheld RF scanners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare customer pipe and wire for orders.
• Receive and unload commodities from trucks.
• Operate forklift to locate inventory in the warehouse.
• Prepare products for delivery by palletizing, banding, labeling, and staging.
• Secure and load material for customer delivery.
• Maintain accurate commodities inventory and report discrepancies.
• Keep equipment and tools clean and in safe working condition.
• Follow safety policies and participate in process improvements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ability to lift 100 lbs

RF scanner knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift truck equipment

RF scanner

Job description

Van Meter, Inc. in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Commodities Team Member to support order fulfillment and warehouse operations.

You will pick, palletize, and stage materials for delivery, using a forklift and RF scanners to ensure accuracy and efficiency while adhering to safety policies. The role emphasizes teamwork, timely handling of shipments, and ongoing contribution to process improvements within the distribution center.