Shipping Operator: Forklift & Inventory Lead

Westlake Pipe & Fittings; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

A leading PVC manufacturer in McPherson, Kansas, is seeking a Shipping Operator to manage product identification, safe handling, and inventory accuracy. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading shipments, and conducting cycle counts. The ideal candidate must have basic computer skills and effective communication abilities. This role demands physical strength, with the requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. Safety is paramount in a fast-paced, potentially noisy work environment. Competitive opportunities for growth and a commitment to community involvement are part of the company culture.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions in English.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math operations.
• Basic understanding of instructions in written or diagram form.

Responsibilities

• Operate an industrial forklift to manage storage yard and warehouse operations.
• Perform duties with minimal supervision and maintain accurate inventory.
• Load outbound shipments safely onto trailers.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Inventory management

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading PVC manufacturer in McPherson, Kansas, is seeking a Shipping Operator to manage product identification, safe handling, and inventory accuracy. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading shipments, and conducting cycle counts. The ideal candidate must have basic computer skills and effective communication abilities. This role demands physical strength, with the requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. Safety is paramount in a fast-paced, potentially noisy work environment. Competitive opportunities for growth and a commitment to community involvement are part of the company culture.