Forklift Operator

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to move products in a warehouse using powered pallet jacks and forklifts. The role requires operating equipment, loading/unloading, and supporting inventory control.

The ideal candidate has at least one year in a warehouse setting, 18+ years old, and willingness to obtain PIT certification on hire. Work is 2nd shift, 11am–7:30pm, in Lenexa, KS.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• Prior experience using pallet jack or forklift preferred. PIT certification upon hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates industrial vehicles and equipment (pallet-jacks, forklifts, hand-trucks).
• Transports raw materials, full goods and/or finished goods to designated storage areas.
• Loads and unloads designated trailers and route trucks.
• Assists with inventory and product loss control.
• Adheres to safety, regulatory and company policies.
• Fill in for other warehouse positions as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

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Days/Hours of Work:

11am -7:30pm 2nd shift

Job Summary

A Forklift Operator moves product or materials in a warehouse environment using powered tools and vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

• Operates industrial vehicles and equipment (pallet-jacks, forklifts, hand-trucks, etc.).
• Transports raw materials, full goods and/or finished goods to the designated storage areas.
• Loads and unloads designated trailers and/or route trucks.
• Assists with the management of inventory and product loss control.
• Adheres to the regulatory, safety, and company policies and procedures.
• Fill in for other warehouse positions as needed.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience.
• Must be 18 years or older
• Prior warehouse experience preferred
• Prior experience using pallet jack or forklift preferred. Ability to obtain PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification upon hire is required.

Physical Requirements

• Speaking: Constantly (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports, etc.)
• Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents)
• Mobility: Frequent travel throughout Heartland facility(walking in warehouse)
• Bending/Squatting: Constantly (picking up product, moving product)
• Lifting: Frequent- Lift 50 lbs. or less (full cases of product)
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment where temperatures vary with the seasons.

About Heartland Coca-Cola

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.

Benefits and Other Information

We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. Part-time employees are eligible for paid time off, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Pre-employment background check is required.

Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law. Veteran friendly.

Requisition ID: 268346
Company:Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC

Disability Accommodation for Applicants

Heartland Coca-Cola is committed to providing individuals with disabilities with reasonable accommodations in its job application and hiring process. If you have difficulty using our on-line application system because of a disability, you may contact us at the following email address and phone number: [e-mail] or [phone].

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