Jobs
>
Forklift Operator
>
Kansas City

    Forklift Operator - Kansas City, United States - Holman Logistics

    Default job background
    Description

    Holman Logistics is actively seeking a 2nd Shift MHE Operator to join our team in Kansas City, KS. This is an exciting opportunity to join an awesome company that truly places our employees first.

    Since 1864 Holman has demonstrated a passion for innovation, leadership, and exceeding customer expectations. We care about the people who work here and provide an environment where you can apply your talents and creativity to build a rewarding career. We provide long-term career opportunities with excellent benefits to help build a foundation for you and your family.

    How would you be helping Holman Logistics and our customers?

    Here at Holman, our MHE Operators are key advocates for our employees and proponents of our company culture. While they are directly responsible for local driving a lift truck and transporting materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas, their value is in their ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. We rely on them for their ability to work independently with minimal supervision and their ability to maintain a level of production that meets or exceeds the established guidelines, as well as their desire to grow and develop themselves and other employees.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    Reasonable Accommodations Statement

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Essential Functions Statement(s)

    • Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
    • Operates a lift truck by driving backwards and twisting to be able to look in the direction of travel on a continual basis.
    • Operates a lift truck all shift.
    • Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning or recharging batteries, and refer defects or repairs to supervisor/maintenance.
    • Moves controls to drive lift trucks and transport materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas.
    • Moves levers and controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams and swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
    • Positions lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, and boxes, and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
    • Manually loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
    • Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
    • Reliable attendance for scheduled shifts.
    • Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
    • Performs all other duties as assigned or needed
    Material Handler Functional Categories

    Function categories often describe certain Material Handler positions; however, all material handlers will be expected to learn and have proficiency in each function category.

    Receiving
    • Unloads products from tractor-trailers and rail containers (manually and with equipment).
    • Verifies product received is identified and counted accurately.
    • Inspects condition of received product, remove damaged or non-conforming products. Process defective product as per standard operating procedure.
    • Scans pallet barcode using RF equipment.
    • Moves and places product safely and securely in its proper storage location using heavy equipment.
    Stager/Order Picker
    • Receives and evaluates printed order for order selection and preparation requirements.
    • Fills orders by accurately picking product from storage areas utilizing pre-determined product stacking guidelines.
    • Uses scanning device and computer as needed to ensure order accuracy.
    • Corrects shortages, over-counts and incorrect batch codes as needed.
    Truck Loaders
    • Moves products from staging areas and/or directly from storage into trailer.
    • Inspects trucks for quality and sanitary requirements.
    • Verifies markings, trailer numbers, and shipping documents.
    • Fills truck using designated loading patterns and guidelines.
    • Properly secures the load for travel.
    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

    Competency Statement(s)
    • Attendance - Ability to work required schedule and arrive at work on time. Ability and willingness to work the voluntary/mandatory overtime that is required during all busy seasons
    • Communication - Ability to effectively communicate (in writing and verbally) in a courteous and professional manner with others. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instruction.
    • Mathematics- Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
    • Language Ability to identify and compare letters and numbers. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read and write routine reports and correspondence.
    • Diversity Oriented - Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
    • Relationship Building - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, co-workers and management.
    • Productivity - Ability to maintain a level of production that meets or exceeds the established guidelines. Ability to work independently without interruptions.
    • Paperwork - Completion - Ability to complete necessary paperwork neatly and accurately and according to established guidelines. Properly count, document or scan the number of units as needed by the function that is being performed.
    • Paperwork - Verification - Ability to verify paperwork necessary to ensure customer is receiving correct product. Ability to inspect condition of product received and product going out to ensure quality. Ability to complete evaluations on progress of Team Members.
    • Organized Ability to follow a systematic method of performing a task. Ability to direct other and delegate tasks.
    • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
    • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
    • Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
    • Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
    SKILLS & ABILITIES
    • Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
    • Experience: One (1) to two (2)s year related experience in warehouse environment.
    • Computer Skills: Basic scanner technology.
    • Certificates & Licenses: Valid State Drivers License; Forklift Certification preferred.

  • Staffmark

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Staffmark Kansas City, United States

    At Staffmark, we're committed to connecting outstanding individuals like yourself with companies boasting over a century of success Our mission is straightforward: to recruit top talent and pair them with ambitious opportunities and career paths. We Forklift Operator, Lift Operat ...

  • Staffmark

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Staffmark Kansas City, United States

    Are you ready to forge a prosperous path despite the challenges of today's world? At Staffmark, our mission is clear: we're committed to linking exceptional individuals like yourself with companies boasting a century-long track record of success. We' Forklift Operator, Lift Opera ...

  • Staffmark

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Staffmark Kansas City, United States

    Ready to carve out a prosperous future amidst today's challenges? At Staffmark, we're dedicated to connecting exceptional individuals like you with companies boasting over a century of success Our mission is simple: recruit top talent and match them Forklift Operator, Lift Operat ...

  • LEGACY Supply Chain Services

    Forklift Operator

    3 days ago


    LEGACY Supply Chain Services Kansas City, United States

    Job Overview: · Legacy Supply Chain is hiring experienced Sit Down Forklift Operators to support our distribution center located in Kansas City, KS. As a Sit Down Forklift Operator, you will provide support by loading, unloading, and transporting full pallets of product. The suc ...

  • Atlas Roofing

    Forklift Operator

    2 weeks ago


    Atlas Roofing Kansas City, United States

    Job Description · Forklift Operator Primary ResponsibilitiesOperates forklift to load and unload trucks and move material throughout the facility. · Works with Production Manager to develop a schedule that meets production needs. · General understanding of the manufacturing pro ...

  • XPO Logistics

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    XPO Logistics Kansas City, United States

    XPO Logistics - JobID: [Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator] As a Forklift Operator at XPO Logistics, you'll: Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials; Use a handheld scanner; Load and unload ...

  • Wagner Logistics

    Forklift Operator

    5 days ago


    Wagner Logistics Kansas City, United States

    FT- Forklift Operator | Monday - Friday | 8:30 p.m. - 5:00 am · 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 cente ...

  • Aerotek

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Aerotek Kansas City, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionAerotek is hiring a contract to hire equipment operator in Kansas City area · Description: · Equipment Operation (forklift, electric pallet jack, stretch-wrapper, pallet inverter, etc.). · •Unloads products from tractor-trailers and rail contain ...

  • Randstad

    forklift operator

    2 weeks ago


    Randstad Kansas City, United States

    forklift operator - reach truck. · + kansas city , kansas · + posted april 22, 2024 · **job details** · summary · + $20 - $21 per hour · + temporary · + category transportation and material moving occupations · + reference · job details · As a reach truck operator you will be re ...

  • Randstad

    forklift operator

    2 weeks ago


    Randstad Kansas City, United States

    forklift operator - reach truck. · + kansas city , kansas · + posted 10 days ago · **job details** · summary · + $20 - $21 per hour · + temporary · + category transportation and material moving occupations · + reference · job details · As a reach truck operator you will be respo ...

  • Randstad

    forklift operator

    2 weeks ago


    Randstad Kansas City, United States

    forklift operator - reach truck. · + kansas city , kansas · + posted 9 days ago · **job details** · summary · + $20 - $21 per hour · + temporary · + category transportation and material moving occupations · + reference · job details · As a reach truck operator you will be respon ...

  • Holman Logistics

    Forklift Operator

    5 days ago


    Holman Logistics Kansas City, United States

    Holman Logistics is actively seeking a 2nd Shift MHE Operator to join our team in Kansas City, KS. This is an exciting opportunity to join an awesome company that truly places our employees first. · Since 1864 Holman has demonstrated a passion for innovation, leadership, and exc ...

  • DHL

    Forklift Operator

    5 days ago


    DHL Kansas City, United States

    The Forklift Operator will perform shipping & receiving duties; break down freight and categorize by location; read and document pack-slips and Bills of Lading (BOL's); load and unload freight by hand and via forklift; perform general warehouse dutie Forklift Operator, Lift Opera ...

  • PeopleLink Staffing Solutions

    Forklift Operator

    6 days ago


    PeopleLink Staffing Solutions Kansas City, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPeoplelink Staffing partners with a prominent client in the warehousing industry in Kansas City, MO. We are looking for a forklift operator who is hard working and detail-oriented. This position requires recent forklift experience with reach truck ...

  • Spartan Logistics

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Spartan Logistics Kansas City, United States

    Job Type · Full-time · Description · Spartan Logistics is a third-party logistics (3PL) company headquartered in Columbus, OH. We specialize in a unique logistics model: We own and operate our own warehouses, fleet, forklifts, and other key equipment. We have decades of experie ...

  • Sutton Transport

    Forklift Operator

    5 days ago


    Sutton Transport Kansas City, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCompany Description · Sutton Transport is a leading Midwest LTL trucking company and proud to be family-owned and operated for 44 years. We specialize in next-day LTL delivery of palleted freight, also offering national volume LTL services. We are ...

  • DPDHL

    Forklift Operator

    2 weeks ago


    DPDHL Kansas City, United States

    DIRECT HIRE FORKLIFT OPERATOR OPENING IN KANSAS CITY, MO · NOW STARTING AT $18.50 PER HOUR · Come work for a dynamic international company, the leader in worldwide logistics and supply chain management · WAGES & BENEFITS: · Start at $18.50 per hour (plus off shift differentia ...

  • Randstad

    forklift operator

    1 week ago


    Randstad Kansas City, United States

    Randstad - JobID: forklift-operator-sit-down_kansas-city [Warehouse / Material Handler / Laborer] Immediate Openings for Fork Lift Operator positions. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randsta ...

  • Randstad

    forklift operator

    1 week ago


    Randstad Kansas City, United States

    Randstad - JobID: forklift-operator-reach-truck_kansas-city [Warehouse / Material Handler / Laborer] Immediate Openings for Fork Lift Operator positions. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Rand ...

  • Peoplelink Staffing Solutions

    Forklift Operator

    1 week ago


    Peoplelink Staffing Solutions Kansas City, United States

    Peoplelink Staffing partners with a prominent client in the warehousing industry in Kansas City, MO. We are looking for a forklift operator who is hard working and detail-oriented. This position requires recent forklift experience with reach truck and/or cherry picker. · Forklif ...