Forklift Driver

Atlas-Roofing-Corporation; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/AD&D/LTD insurance

401k

Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Job summary

Atlas Roofing Corporation in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Forklift Driver to load and unload trucks, move materials, and support production scheduling in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will receive training on safety, quality systems, and general procedures, with emphasis on accurate counts, inventory control, and documentation. The role involves lifting and standing for long periods and requires basic math skills.

Qualifications

• Operate forklift to load/unload trucks and move materials.
• Maintain inventory counts and verify shipment records.
• Understand safety requirements and quality procedures.
• Basic math and use of handheld measuring tools.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load and unload trucks and move material throughout the facility.
• Work with Production Manager to develop a schedule meeting production needs.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and communicate replacement needs.
• Inspect incoming material and report discrepancies or damage.
• Load to maximize board footage on trailers and maintain load sheets.
• Ensure accurate counts and proper shipping documentation.

Skills

Forklift operation

Load/unload

Inventory management

Quality system awareness

Basic math

Safety training

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.
• 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
• 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 Corporationoffers 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 Corporationis an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Standard Hours

Monday - Friday, 40 hours

Total Compensation

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