Forklift Operator 1

CJK Group; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the printing services industry is seeking a Forklift Operator for their Liberty, MO location. The role involves operating forklifts to manage and move materials in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Competitive pay starting at $17/hour plus benefits, with opportunities for growth and overtime.

Benefits

Full Benefits after 30 days - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k

Paid Holidays and a Personal Holiday

Free onsite Active Release Therapy consultations

Safety shoe reimbursement program

Referral bonuses and discount programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling controls for driving forklift and/or clamp trucks.
• Must be skilled in handling controls through narrow aisles and ramps.
• Knowledge of inventory control and management systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklift to move raw paper materials and finished products.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report discrepancies.
• Perform safety checks on lifts and maintain equipment.

Skills

Experience with controls for driving forklifts

Good spatial ability

Ability to exert physical force

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Summary: Sheridan Liberty is looking for a Forklift Operator.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory.
• May move materials and equipment using an overhead rail crane or operate a rail car mover such as a Trackmobile.
• May load and unload semi-trailer trucks.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies.
• May load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
• Perform safety checks on lifts.
• May lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied-gas tank.
• Responsible for inventory control, tracking and reporting inventory utilizing a materials management system.
• May organize and assign storage space utilized in warehousing and moving materials in the departments.
• Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the handling of controls for driving forklift and/or clamp trucks.
• Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving forklift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls.
• Must know how high, wide, and long the forklift truck and its load are, and how much the forklift truck can lift.
• Good spatial ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the forklift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin.
• Must be able to recognize whether the forklift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced.
• Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions.
• Skilled in moving forklift trucks about in places where there is very little room to stack or remove loads.
• Job requires the ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Hours are Sunday - Thursday, 11 pm - 7 am. Overtime occasionally required.
• Base pay starts at $17.00/hour, with competitive pay possible based on experience.
• Third shift differential of $0.80/hour.
  
  

Great Benefits Sheridan Has To Offer

Tons of opportunities for growth and development

Full Benefits after 30 days - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and more

Paid Holidays - plus one you get to pick yourself

ART - Active Release Therapy available onsite for free consultations

Hearing protection is provided

Safety shoe reimbursement program

Additional ways to make and save money: referral bonuses & discount programs

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Printing Services

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