Warehouse - Forklift Operator (C Shift, 7pm - 7am)

Polytainers Inc.; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytainers Inc. in Lee's Summit, MO, is seeking a Forklift Operator (C Shift, 7pm - 7am) to ensure efficient warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of forklift experience in a fast-paced environment and must hold a valid forklift license.

Your responsibilities will include supplying necessary materials to departments, maintaining warehouse organization, and adhering to HACCP requirements. Polytainers promotes inclusivity and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Three years Forklift experience in a fast-paced Production/Manufacturing environment.
• Must be a licensed Forklift operator (both Reach and Counterbalance).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supply materials and products to molding/printing departments.
• Ensure accuracy of all scanning transactions in the LX system.
• Pick orders, load trucks, and support inventory control.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Fluent in English

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Results Orientation

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Reach Forklift

Counterbalance Forklift

Job description

Warehouse - Forklift Operator (C Shift, 7pm - 7am)

Lee's Summit, MO, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Forklift Operator reports to the Warehouse Manager and is responsible for supplying the necessary materials and/or product to the molding/printing departments. They will put away finished product that comes out of the Molding and Printing departments, placing them into the designated area according to the warehouse footprint.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:

• Ensure accuracy of all scanning transactions in the LX system, as well as physical movement of product throughout the warehouse
• Pick orders as requested
• Load trucks as requested
• Provide support for the inventory control and/or QC department as per supervisor’s request
• Follow directions provided when putting together customer orders to ensure orders are organized and put together as per customer specifications, build up skids for shipment if required
• Fulfill all HACCP requirements and report any critical control point non- conformances
• Work and act in a safe manner, obeying all company safety rules and regulations
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor
• Store all finished and unfinished product in their appropriate warehouse location
• Properly maintain forklift/reach truck and ensure daily vehicle checks are conducted and Check sheets are appropriately logged
• Gather, weigh, log transfer and load all scrap as required
• Organize and consolidate skids to ensure Warehouse efficiency (the same product together in one place)
• Ensure the Warehouse is maintained in an orderly fashion, completing housekeeping responsibilities as required

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Educational Requirements: Grade 12 education or equivalent

Minimum Experience/Field: Three years Forklift experience in a fast paced Production/Manufacturing environment

• Must be able to perform basic mathematical skills

Licenses/Permits Required: Must be a licensed Forklift operator (both Reach and Counterbalance)

Communication Skills: Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements: N/A

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR THIS POSITION

• Results Orientation
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Polytainers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Polytainers is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. Polytainers is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.