Position Title: Forklift Operator
Wage: $19/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday
QPS has an immediate opening at an awesome company in Edgerton, Kansas. This is a 1st Shift Forklift Operator position. Must have experience in operating a Stock Picker. This is an associate to hire position in a safe and clean warehouse environment. Great pay, benefits, and a lot of growth opportunities.
Forklift Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate power equipment safely, following all company and OSHA guidelines
- Successfully complete and maintain forklift certification (re-certification every 2 years)
- Use RF scanning equipment to record inventory transactions accurately
- Move products to and from designated locations while maintaining accuracy and efficiency
- Perform manual inventory counts when required to ensure transaction accuracy
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections, report any damage, and maintain a clean forklift
- Monitor RF equipment functionality and report issues to the supervisor
- Utilize warehouse software for equipment login and tracking
- Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned
Forklift Operator Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center
- Regular exposure to forklifts and motorized conveyors in a non-climate-controlled warehouse (95% of the time)
- Ability to pass written and driving tests for forklift certification
- Moderate noise levels are present
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Frequent standing, lifting (up to 50lbs), reaching, and walking
- Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, and communicate clearly
- Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision
- Ability to effectively communicate and respond to questions in a team environment
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 40 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
kansascitysouth@qpsemployment.com
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