Forklift Operator Material Handler

Forklift Operator / Material Handler

Pay: Starting at $24.10/hr
Shift: 2-2-3 Rotation, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

About the Role

Church & Dwight is hiring a Forklift Operator / Material Handler at our Harrisonville, MO plant to manage the flow of raw materials and finished goods across receiving, shipping, and production support. You'll operate material handling equipment, coordinate day-to-day dock activity, and keep warehouse operations running safely and efficiently under WMS direction.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
• Accurately put away Finished Goods to the warehouse under WMS direction
• Unload and stage raw materials from delivery trucks for use on packaging lines
• Assist with inventory management and physical inventories for packaging materials and finished goods
• Manage daily disposal and replenishment of raw materials and waste removal
• Combine partials at the end of production runs
• Manage the rework area and return product to lines for repackaging
• Clear jams on palletizing machinery (LOTO authorized)
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area aligned with 5S standards

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3–6 months of proven forklift experience (with certification) in a manufacturing environment; warehousing, shipping, or receiving preferred
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Ability to work under pressure for extended periods and manage ambiguity

Church & Dwight is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

We’ve been making products that millions enjoy and rely on since 1846. We are a $4.9 billion company located in Ewing, New Jersey and are one of the fastest-growing consumer packaged goods companies.

Added to the S&P 500 in 2016, our brands are instantly recognizable across three primary segments:

Our Consumer Domestic segment includes our thirteen power brands, ARM & HAMMERTM, TrojanTM, First ResponseTM, NairTM, SpinbrushTM, OxiCleanTM, OrajelTM, BatisteTM, XTRATM, WaterPikTM, FlawlessTM and ZICAMTM.