First-Shift Outdoor Shipper & Loader

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a 1st Shift Outside Shipper at our Abilene facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as required, performing outdoor material handling and packing duties.

The successful candidate will have forklift experience, a mechanical mindset, and a strong eye for detail to ensure accurate paperwork and safe loading practices. Join a long-standing, growth-focused team in Central Kansas.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organization and housekeeping habits.
• Experience driving various forklifts.
• Mechanical background helpful for maintenance tasks.
• Self-motivated, positive attitude, and results oriented.
• Knowledge of Great Plains product structure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely load GP products on a variety of trailers.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Maintain paperwork accuracy and complete required logs.
• Be available for overtime or flexible hours on short notice.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude where needed.
• Adapt to changing tasks and environments.
• Follow all safety regulations and wear PPE as required.

Skills

Written and Verbal Communication

Organization and Housekeeping

Forklift Experience

Mechanical Background

Self-motivation/Results oriented

Great Plains product knowledge

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a 1st Shift Outside Shipper at our Abilene facility. The role runs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as required, performing outdoor material handling and packing duties.

The successful candidate will have forklift experience, a mechanical mindset, and a strong eye for detail to ensure accurate paperwork and safe loading practices. Join a long-standing, growth-focused team in Central Kansas.