Forklift Operator: Fast-Paced Material Handling & Benefits

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation Pay

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Columbia is seeking experienced forklift operators for roles in local manufacturing, production, and industrial settings. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, moving pallets, and ensuring loads are secure while maintaining a safe work environment.

Candidates should have forklift certification per OSHA standards, good math/reading skills, and the ability to follow instructions.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
• Strong math, language and reading skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Obtain production schedule or shipping order and move material to/from designated areas.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles.
• Move goods on pallets or crates within facility.
• Stack goods in correct storage bays per inventory.
• Check loads for security and integrity.
• Stack empty pallets after use.
• Perform daily equipment checks (battery recharge, lubrication).
• Remove machine attachments and waste from machines.
• Inspect products for quality conformance.
• Dump materials into machine hoppers.

Skills

Math skills

Reading skills

Safety-conscious

Recordkeeping

Attention to detail

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Columbia is seeking experienced forklift operators for roles in local manufacturing, production, and industrial settings. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, moving pallets, and ensuring loads are secure while maintaining a safe work environment.

Candidates should have forklift certification per OSHA standards, good math/reading skills, and the ability to follow instructions.