Shipping Operator: Inventory & Load Specialist

Westlake Chemical Corp.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings in McPherson, KS is seeking a Shipping Operator who will identify, handle, inspect, and store products and coordinate with QA to move inspected goods into inventory. The role includes operating a forklift to position loads, and preparing shipments for outbound transport, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

The position requires reading English, basic math, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions in English.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer knowledge including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Operate an industrial forklift to lift, stack, or tier products for storage yard and warehouse operations.
• Load outbound shipments safely and accurately onto trailers.
• Unload inbound shipments safely.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory accuracy.
• Follow safety policies and company procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

English literacy

Communication skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

MS Office basics

Tools

Tape measure

Microsoft Office

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings in McPherson, KS is seeking a Shipping Operator who will identify, handle, inspect, and store products and coordinate with QA to move inspected goods into inventory. The role includes operating a forklift to position loads, and preparing shipments for outbound transport, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

The position requires reading English, basic math, and basic computer skills.