Forklift Driver- Nights

Premium Waters, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

Paid parental leave

Daily pay

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

EAP

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Gym reimbursement

Education reimbursement

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Referral bonus

Free water program

Job summary

Premium Waters, Inc. seeks a Forklift Operator to safely transport raw materials, finished goods, and inventory across the facility while supporting warehouse operations and production needs.

Ideal candidates are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced with powered industrial equipment in fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse settings. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely movement, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse environment.
• Basic computer skills and experience using inventory systems or scanners.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials throughout the facility.
• Supply production lines with raw materials to support uninterrupted operations.
• Transport finished goods to designated warehouse and storage locations.
• Accurately complete inventory transactions using warehouse management systems, scanners, or handheld devices.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Assist with receiving, shipping, cycle counts, and inventory audits as required.
• Verify product quantities, labeling, and documentation before movement or shipment.
• Follow all food safety, quality, GMP, and company policies.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to support operational goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

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Riverside, MO, US

Location: Riverside, MO

Join Our Team

At PWI, we believe our people are the driving force behind our success. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace where employees are empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive. If you take pride in operating equipment safely, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting efficient warehouse operations, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Work With Us?

Medical, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage

G enerous PTO Program

Paid Parental Leave

Daily Pay Option

Company-Paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

F lexible Spending Account (FSA)

Gym Reimbursement Program

Education and Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 4%

Paid Holidays

Bereavement Leave

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee Water Program – Free Water

Position Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely transporting raw materials, finished goods, and inventory throughout the facility while supporting warehouse operations and production requirements. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product movement is accurate, timely, and compliant with all safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced operating various types of powered industrial equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Essential Functions

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations.


• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials throughout the facility.


• Supply production lines with raw materials to support uninterrupted operations.


• Transport finished goods to designated warehouse and storage locations.


• Accurately complete inventory transactions using warehouse management systems, scanners, or handheld devices.


• Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.


• Assist with receiving, shipping, cycle counts, and inventory audits as required.


• Verify product quantities, labeling, and documentation before movement or shipment.


• Follow all food safety, quality, GMP, and company policies.


• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to support operational goals.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse environment.


• Basic computer skills and experience using inventory systems or scanners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).


• Knowledge of inventory control and cycle counting procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb throughout the shift.


• Ability to work in warehouse and production environments with varying temperatures.


• Ability to safely operate equipment for extended periods