Forklift Operator

Independence Corrugated; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in Kansas City. This role offers the chance to operate cutting-edge technology while ensuring safety and efficiency in the handling of corrugated materials. With year-round employment and a supportive work environment, you'll enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth. The organization values its employees and fosters a culture of teamwork and excellence. If you're motivated and ready to contribute to a forward-thinking team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Monthly Bonus Program

Opportunities for Growth

Paid Overtime

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of forklift experience required.
• Dependable and energetic with a team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a powered forklift to handle corrugated materials.
• Load and unload goods and inspect forklift defects.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Teamwork

Dependability

Safety Awareness

Flexibility

Job description

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Heartland Sheets, an affiliate of Schwarz Partners and a leader in the corrugated manufacturing industry, currently has an exciting opportunity available for a Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO. As a Forklift Operator, you will utilize a powered forklift to handle corrugated materials, load and unload goods and scrap, inspect and report forklift defects, and store/load units correctly for delivery to customers.

Heartland Sheets values our employees as our greatest asset and strives to support you and your family both at work and in life.

Skills and Abilities Required

• 2-3 years of forklift experience.
• Energetic, motivated, dependable, and dedicated to the job and team.
• Professional demeanor with positive interaction with teammates.
• Ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technology.
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to undertake various tasks for team success.
• Enthusiasm for a safety-first work environment.
• Flexible schedule and availability for overtime when needed.

What Heartland Sheets Offers

• Year-round employment for stability.
• Competitive pay and affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more).
• Monthly bonus program averaging $350 - $450 in additional income, available from day one.
• Pay for Skills Program that increases earnings as you learn.
• Weekly pay.
• Paid holidays, overtime, and vacation time.
• Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented, and employee-friendly environment.

If you want to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, a culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we invite you to join us.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing