Forklift Operator (3pm-3am Shift + $1.25/hr Bonus)

Lakeside Book Company; Owensville (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company is seeking a Forklift Driver in Owensville, MO. The 12-hour crew runs 3am–3pm, with a schedule of 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next, and half the days worked annually.

Starting wage is $21.00 with a raise to $21.50 in 6 months if eligible, plus a $1.25/hour shift differential for the 3pm–3am shift. Duties include driving forklift, loading/unloading, maintaining inventory, and ensuring safety and load balance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operating forklift and/or clamp trucks.
• Skilled in starting, stopping, backing and driving forklifts.
• Know load limits and safe handling practices.
• Good understanding of aisle navigation in warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklift to move raw materials and products in warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report discrepancies.
• Load/unload materials from pallets and trucks as required.
• Perform safety checks on lifts and equipment.
• Ensure loads are balanced and within lifting capacity.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety checks

Load balance

Spatial awareness

Job description

Lakeside Book Company is seeking a Forklift Driver in Owensville, MO. The 12-hour crew runs 3am–3pm, with a schedule of 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next, and half the days worked annually.

Starting wage is $21.00 with a raise to $21.50 in 6 months if eligible, plus a $1.25/hour shift differential for the 3pm–3am shift. Duties include driving forklift, loading/unloading, maintaining inventory, and ensuring safety and load balance.