What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Wil Fischer Distributing Companies?
Location: Lenexa, KS
Reports To: Warehouse Manager
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Compensation: Starts at $20/hr
Description: This position is accountable for the safe and efficient unloading, staging, and loading of company delivery trucks.
The Warehouse Loader’s primary duties include learning and following the Company's programs and policies that will result in the safe execution of timely and accurate loading of delivery trucks. The Warehouse Loader is responsible for checking in drivers, unloading any empty kegs or pallets on the route trucks, putting away any returned product, compacting plastic and cardboard, ensuring the area is clean nightly, organizing breaker product, and completing the loading of each truck’s refrigerated items (such as kegs). They will be expected to learn and follow all safety regulations as well as the Warehouse procedures and policies, and all quality control standards.
Working Conditions:
- Located in an underground facility
- Warehouse Environment
- On a forklift 85% of the time.
- Moving/Lifting 25 – 160 lbs regularly
Experience/Education Requirement:
High school diploma or equivalent
The following factors, among others, will be considered when selecting the successful candidate(s) for this position.
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to Learn and Apply New Skills
- Motivated to Advance
- Interpersonal Skills
- Safe Work Practices
- Affordable Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
- 401K Matching
- Gym Reimbursement Program
- Free Wellness Program
Note: Duties of all positions may be adjusted as needed to meet business objectives.
*Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements, such as a drug screen, physical, and background check*
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm