Forklift Operator B-shift Inbound

The J.M. Smucker Co.; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Forklift Driver to join their distribution team in Edgerton, KS. The role involves operating a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have forklift certification and experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment. This position requires flexibility and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience with RF Gun or WMS inventory systems.
• Forklift certification required.
• Good attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using forklift.
• Maintain receiving/shipping logs.
• Ensure products are in good condition.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

RF Gun

WMS inventory systems

Job description

Your Opportunity as Forklift Driver

Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, receiving materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and/or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack. Maintain receiving/shipping logs and ensure that incoming and outgoing products and materials are in good condition. Move materials to the production area using the FIFO standard.

Location: Edgerton, KS

Work Arrangements: 100% on-site, Outbound 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM Tues-Fri

Pay: $22.72/hr

Reports to: Distribution Supervisor

In This Role You Will

• Operate a forklift safely.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Receive materials.
• Move materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Promote a positive attitude and meet goals and objectives.
• Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail.
• Ensure a safe work environment.
• Deliver quality products and services following company standards and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with RF Gun or WMS inventory systems.
• Forklift certification (training and assessment required).
• Ability to read, interpret, record, and apply information from documents.
• Good attendance record.
• Teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to meet business needs.

Additional Skills and Experience

• Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments.
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment safely.

Tools and Equipment

Tools and equipment are provided and maintained by the employer, kept on premises.

Work Environment

Distribution environment with potentially high noise levels.

Physical Demands

• Talking and hearing regularly required.
• Standing, walking, handling, reaching frequently required.
• Sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling occasionally required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Push/pull heavy carts and equipment.
• Visual acuity including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.