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QPS Forklift Operator in North Kansas City, Missouri
Hours:6:00am-2:00pm Monday-Friday, Subject to overtime
We are searching for experienced sit-down Forklift Operators for a 1st shift position. In this role, candidates will be charged with moving products of varying sizes between locations, tracking their placement accurately, performing basic equipment maintenance and housekeeping, and supporting general operations as needed. If interested, please apply with an updated work history or resume.
Forklift Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner; properly operate the forklift - Locate stock before the start of the run - Unload and load trucks in a careful and responsible manner - Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner - Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed - Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas - Adhere to daily production schedule; make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery, and service goals - Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping - Manuel floor dock; you must lift floor chain yourself with hands or with king pin puller to pick up and close dock floor securely
Forklift Operator Requirements: - High school diploma or GED required - Previous manual labor experience is a must - Prior work experience as a forklift operator and currently certified - Prior work experience in the corrugated industry preferred - Ability to read a tape measure - Basic math skills are required - Ability to read and comprehend written, oral, and graphic form of instructions - Routinely lift to 55 pounds and multi-task to keep up with tight production schedules []{style="color: #282828; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; font-family:
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