Recycling Material Handler

Cargo Largo; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Cargo Largo in Independence, MO is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate. Start pay is $19.00 per hour with potential increases based on performance. Shift 6:30 AM – 3:15 PM. You will unload shipments, using a forklift or by hand, and assist with pallet setup near the door to keep operations smooth.

We value safety, teamwork, and consistent attendance. Cargo Largo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering a fast-paced, supportive environment with growth opportunities for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• 2 years of warehouse or related experience.
• Willingness to be trained on duties.
• Ability to operate forklift safely where required.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets from shipments using forklift or by hand.
• Move loads to pallets near the door for staging.
• Maintain pallets and inventory; dispose of trash and damaged freight.
• Perform building and grounds maintenance as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manual lifting

Safety awareness

Attendance reliability

Job description

Description

Cargo Largois a dynamic, growing company. We have unmatched variety - product and roles for advancement. Our positive, friendly culture is truly world class.

Pay Rate: Starts from $19.00 with substantial opportunity to increase with high performance

Shift:6:30 AM – 3:15 PM

What you’ll be doing

• Unload: Half via forklift & half hand carry to pallet close to door
• Hand Lift: Average 50 lbs. - occasional 70 lbs.
• Maintain: Repair pallets and complete pallet inventory; dispose trash and damaged freight
• Change of Pace: Building and grounds facility maintenance

What we want from you (will train)

• Operate: Operate equipment safely within inside/outside confines; experience desirable
• Drive: Sustain standard work with necessary time constraints
• Quality: Do it right the first time with minimal rework
• Attendance: Can be counted on to be on the job

Why choose us?

• Mid-size: Big enough to be well-established; small enough to be family-like
• Highly Satisfied: 19 of 20 associates glad to be working at Cargo Largo
• Synergy: Unparalleled teamwork where peers jump in to help
• Merit Based: Performance rewarded often in compensation and appreciation

About Cargo Largo

We're an industry leader in monetizing new, unclaimed/excess inventory for premier U.S. companies. We process dozens of trailers each week and more than several million unique SKUs annually, selling this inventory through our well-known, local retail store (11,000+ transactions/week), on-site bid sale (1,400+ bid lots/week), and online via eBay (3,300+ listings/week) sales channels. The variety is amazing, ranging from consumer items (clothing, laptops, designer pursues, hardware) to commercial (rooftop air conditioners, restaurant ovens, airplane parts).

We are committed to hiring talented people to provide high quality customer service. Associates who thrive at Cargo Largo are motivated by the dynamic, fast-paced and fun work environment.

Cargo Largo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a drug-free work environment.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

2 years:

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