Sit-Down Forklift Operator – Kansas City, MO

Pioneer Industries International, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join their team in Kansas City. This role involves the safe operation of industrial trucks to manage materials efficiently, ensuring a smooth flow between loading docks and trailers. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in forklift operation, demonstrating excellent coordination and adherence to safety protocols. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive benefits, including health insurance and a 401k plan. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly Payroll

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

401k (with company match)

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience as a forklift operator required.
• Must pass forklift driving training program or onsite test.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage forklifts to load and unload materials safely.
• Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Eye/Hand Coordination

Safety Compliance

Education

Forklift Operator Experience (3-4 years)

Forklift Driving Training Program

Tools

Forklift

Floor Scale

Job description

Batliner Paper Stock located in Kansas City, MO has an opening for a Forklift Operator.

General Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and move them to and from loading docks into railroad cars and trailers.

Benefits Include

• Weekly Payroll
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• 401k (with company match)

Responsibilities / Duties

• Operate equipment in a safe manner utilizing controls and levers
• Load and unload material utilizing set procedures
• Ability to enter and exit equipment frequently
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, stand and climb
• Moving material from one designated area to another in a timely manner
• Ability to identify paper/plastic grades
• Work in all weather conditions
• Adhere to our company safety and employee handbook policies
• Clean and maintain equipment and work area
• Utilize a forklift/floor scale
• Perform pre and post vehicle inspection

Required Skills / Abilities

• Demonstrate efficient operation of equipment
• Demonstrate good eye/hand coordination
• Experience operating a forklift outside
• Follow instructions as descripted by supervisor/management

Education / Experience

• Three to four years of forklift operator experience required
• Satisfactorily pass forklift driving training program or demonstrate safe handling of forklift in an onsite test

For immediate consideration, email a copy of your resume to [e-mail]