Outdoor Forklift Operator – Yard & Shipping

GardenCore; Paola (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

GardenCore is seeking a Forklift Operator to work in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor environment, handling loading/unloading, inventory organization, and shipping documentation. The role requires operating 5,000 lb forklifts in both covered and open settings.

The position demands at least 2 years of forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read/write English. Candidates must pass forklift certification and meet physical requirements for lifting, standing, and exposure to

Qualifications

• Requires forklift operation in outdoor yard environment.
• Must read and write in English.
• Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling and maintenance duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate stretch wrap machines and forklift equipment.
• Organize product on yard according to inventory procedures.
• Load/unload product from flatbeds and trailers.
• Audit shipping documents and labels for accuracy.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

English reading/writing

Math & measurements

Safety procedures

Communication with transport

Outdoor yard experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GardenCore is seeking a Forklift Operator to work in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor environment, handling loading/unloading, inventory organization, and shipping documentation. The role requires operating 5,000 lb forklifts in both covered and open settings.

The position demands at least 2 years of forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read/write English. Candidates must pass forklift certification and meet physical requirements for lifting, standing, and exposure to