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Warehouse Forklift Driver

Winland Foods
MO Lee’s Summit, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Feb 2025
💰 $44,000/yr

About the role

$22.00 per hour, OT after 40 hours.
7:00 am-3:30 pm beginning March 3,2025 6:00 am- 6:30 pm on a 2,2,3 schedule
The core function of this position is to strengthen the supply chain by picking, staging, loading, receiving, and shipping product to support the operation and customer demand. Tasks are operating various material handling equipment and technical equipment in the warehouse. The position is a full-time position with an expectation of 45-50 hours per week. Some Saturday / Sunday work is necessary. Flexibility with shift preference and scheduled workdays is required.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

MO Lee’s Summit

Job Type:

Production Group

Job Posting Title:

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Job Description:

Task Overview

  • Use forklift (sit-down / counter-balanced) and other material handling equipment to pick, stage, load, or receive goods.
  • Maintain flow of materials and products to / from  production floor and  warehouse
  • Use wireless RF scanning equipment to maintain inventory accuracy.   
  • Maintain industry leading quality and customer service standards. 
  • Assist physical inventory of the warehouse.  Perform cycle counts as needed.
  • Piece-pick, wrap, and stage orders for shipment.
  • Inspect and perform light maintenance of forklifts and material handling equipment.  Identify safety hazards and prepare work orders to correct issues
  • Perform routine sanitation of warehouse areas.  Restack broken pallets and remove damages.
  • Consolidate partial pallets and clear bays for incoming goods and materials
  • Support other departments to insure efficient operation of the business

Requirements

  • Forklift certification and experience operating various material-handling equipment.
  • Knowledge of mobile computing, RF scanning, and thermal transfer printing
  • Proficient in math, figuring and counting
  • Effective oral and written communication.  Reading and comprehending the English language is highly critical.
  • Must possess the ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team     
  • A high regard for safety
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.  Ability to piece-pick multiple cases weighing up to 30 pounds on a continual basis.
  • Ability to tolerate variable temperatures in the work area depending on the season.     
  • High School diploma or equivalent

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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