Material Handler / Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator in Liberty, MO to support order fulfillment, shipping, receiving and inventory management. You will operate standing, reach and sit‑down forklifts, pick and pack orders, and prepare items for distribution.

This role requires experience with RF scan guns, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong attention to detail. The position offers consistent shifts, potential overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package after waiting

Qualifications

• Experience operating stand-up forklifts, reach forklifts & sit-down required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders using RF scan guns to ensure accurate fulfillment.
• Pack orders in totes and label for shipment.
• Kit and prepare items for distribution.
• Operate stand‑up forklifts, reach forklifts, pull, load, and unload trucks.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and perform general maintenance tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation (stand-up/reach/sit

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scan guns

Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing organization, is seeking a dedicated Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Material Handler / Forklift Operator, you will be an essential part of the warehouse operations supporting order fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Material Handler / Forklift Operator

Location: Liberty, MO

Pay Range & Shift: B Shift - Tuesday - Friday 6pm - 4:30am ($21.44/hr)

C Shift - Friday/Saturday 6am - 4:30pm AND Sunday/Monday 6pm - 4:30am ($22.44/hr)

What's the Job?

• Picking orders using RF scan guns to ensure accurate fulfillment
• Packing orders in totes and labeling for shipment
• Kitting and preparing items for distribution
• Operating stand‑up forklifts, reach forklifts, pull, load, and unload trucks
• Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and performing general maintenance tasks

What's Needed?

• Experience operating stand‑up forklifts, reach forklifts & sit‑down required
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• High school diploma or GED required

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment
• Consistent shifts with potential for overtime
• Supportive team atmosphere
• Training and development opportunities
• Competitive pay rates

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast‑changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in‑demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.