Forklift Driver

Atlas Roofing Corporation; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life/AD&D/LTD

401k

Job summary

Atlas Roofing Corporation is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver for its Kansas City facility to load/unload trucks and move materials efficiently. The role supports production scheduling, inventory accuracy, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include managing load sheets, verifying counts, inspecting incoming materials, and maintaining inventory levels while collaborating with supervisors and production staff.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Must be able to use simple math and basic hand-held measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to load and unload trucks and move material throughout the facility.
• Works with Production Manager to develop a schedule that meets production needs.
• General understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment, operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
• Load or unload trucks either by hand, forklift, or by pallet jack.
• Load to maximize board footage on trailers.
• Maintain load sheets, verify counts and adjust shipping documents accordingly.
• Unload incoming material and place in proper inventory area.
• Inspect incoming material for damage and accurate count and notify supervisor of any discrepancies or damage.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies and communicates with appropriate personnel to order replacement product as needed.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Control

Basic Math

Job description

Forklift Driver Primary Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to load and unload trucks and move material throughout the facility.
• Works with Production Manager to develop a schedule that meets production needs.
• General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment, operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
• Load or unload trucks either by hand, forklift, or by pallet jack.
• Load to maximize board footage on trailers.
• Maintain load sheets, verify counts and adjust shipping documents accordingly.
• Unload incoming material and place in proper inventory area.
• Inspect incoming material for damage and accurate count and notify supervisor of any discrepancies or damage.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies and communicates with appropriate personnel to order replacement product as needed.

Forklift Driver Experience

• Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools

Forklift Driver Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Will be trained to become familiar with general safety.
• Will be trained to become familiar with Quality System Awareness.

Forklift Driver Additional Information

• Moderate to heavy physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, grasping, fine and course manipulation, reaching both forward and above head level, and tolerant of temperature changes for the entire shift.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.