Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Recently named by

Inc . magazine as one of the

5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S.,

Wagner Logistics , a Top 50 Third Party Logistics company providing supply chain services including distribution center management, warehousing, transportation, order fulfilment, and packaging is seeking a full-time

Forklift Operator to join our team at our location at

1201 E. 12 Ave. North Kansas City, MO. This a Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30 pm. This position starts at $18.00 per hour.

Our excellent benefit package includes :

Competitive wages

Family health, dental & vision plans

401k retirement plan with company match

Company provided life insurance, STD & LTD coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

JOB SUMMARY :

Forklift Operator is responsible for the accurate storing, shipping and receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security and productivity. Possible use of one of more of the following PIT equipment : Floor Scrubber / Sweeper, Double Fork Forklift, Carton Clamp Truck, Sit Down Forklift, Roll Clamp Tuck, Electric Pallet Jack, Slip Sheet.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

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• Loading and unloading paper roll stock and corrugated boxes from railcars and trailers efficiently, accurately and in a safe manner
• Stacking product in proper storage areas using the required equipment
• Rotating product according to the customer's requirements
• Ensuring the integrity of the inventory of customers and assisting / leading physical inventories
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing or repacking projects as needed
• Accurately pick and assemble orders for shipment
• Safely operate material handling equipment
• Identify damaged, lost or missing product and notify warehouse leadership immediately
• Complete daily forklift inspections for all material handling equipment
• Responsible for placing unsafe or out of service material handling equipment in proper location and notifying Warehouse Leadership to request necessary repairs immediately
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area
• Assist in maintaining the security and safety of the warehouse by conducting daily operations in accordance with safe working practices in compliance with state, local and federal regulations, and laws governing business operations
• Interact with warehouse management, warehouse personnel, customers, vendors and the other employees / guests in a professional manner
• Complete required records, reports and daily paperwork
• Including other duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education - High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience

Experience - minimum of 2 years of experience using powered industrial trucks or similar equipment

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

a. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand basic English

b. Basic math, counting and computer abilities

c. Strong communication skills

d. Demonstrate initiative, self-starter, reliable, follow thru and team work skills

e. Be able to use of RF scan guns, tablets and warehouse management system technology aptitude required. Experience with similar devices and processes preferred

D. Certifications : - Forklift Certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Wagner began business in 1946, and currently operates over 7 million square feet of warehouse space in over 2 0 locations across 1 3 states. We are growing quickly and are looking for talented people who believe in our way of doing business. . .Bring It!

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or other protected status.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Protected Veteran s

Reports to : Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor and / or Warehouse Lead

Supervises : None