Forklift Shipper/Receiver – Fast-Paced Inventory & Shipping

Simmons Pet Food Inc; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods in Emporia, KS is seeking a Shipping/Receiver associate to operate a forklift, pick and move product, and support inventory control. You will store goods, rotate stock, and prepare shipments in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

The role requires basic math, English literacy, and the ability to obtain a forklift license. You’ll work as part of a team following company policies and BEST practices to ensure accurate, timely delivery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; basic math; forklift license required.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a company forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to receive and transfer product and materials.
• Stores and retrieves goods, rotates stock and reports damaged items.
• Prepares products for shipment, ensures proper loading and sealing.
• Maintains inventory records using RFGEN/JDE and standard reports.
• Keeps work area clean and adheres to safety and storage guidelines.
• Participates in team meetings and follows BEST practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

RFGEN

JDE

Military time

Job description

Simmons Foods in Emporia, KS is seeking a Shipping/Receiver associate to operate a forklift, pick and move product, and support inventory control. You will store goods, rotate stock, and prepare shipments in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

The role requires basic math, English literacy, and the ability to obtain a forklift license. You’ll work as part of a team following company policies and BEST practices to ensure accurate, timely delivery.