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Material Handler/Sit-Down Forklift Operator Job at Express Employment Profession

Express Employment Professionals, Gardner, KS, United States


Job Description

Job Description

Material Handler (Sit-down Forklift)

Location: Gardner, KS

 

Pay: $18-$20 per hour ($720-$800/week) based on experience

 

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, with occasional overtime

 

Position Overview:
We are seeking a hardworking and motivated Material Handler to join our wood production warehouse in Gardner, KS. This role involves a combination of operating a sit-down forklift and moving materials by hand. If you’re looking for a physically engaging position with a positive team atmosphere, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values dedication and teamwork.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a sit-down forklift to move and organize materials when needed
  • Handle and transport materials manually in a warehouse setting
  • Assist in loading and unloading trucks and staging materials for production
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Perform additional tasks as needed to support warehouse operations

Qualifications:

  • Previous forklift experience (sit-down forklift preferred)
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials
  • Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
  • Dependable and reliable with good attendance
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay of $720-$800/week based on experience
  • Stable weekday schedule with weekends off
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for growth within the company

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to our team as a Material Handler, please submit your resume to JOBS.OLATHEKS@EXPRESSPROS.COM or call us at 913-721-8655 for further information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Company Description
We partner with local businesses, in all industries, to help match the clients needs with candidates who are ready to find their next career. We have dedicated teams that specialize in office services, professional/direct hire, light industrial, manufacturing, search among others. Express Employment Shawnee/Olathe are a part of a network of 830 individually owned offices in US and Canada with far reaching recruiting abilities. Please trust us to find your next dedicated employer.

Company Description

We partner with local businesses, in all industries, to help match the clients needs with candidates who are ready to find their next career. We have dedicated teams that specialize in office services, professional/direct hire, light industrial, manufacturing, search among others. Express Employment Shawnee/Olathe are a part of a network of 830 individually owned offices in US and Canada with far reaching recruiting abilities. Please trust us to find your next dedicated employer.