What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Missouri Walnut Group?
Company Overview
Missouri Walnut Group is a pioneering lumber manufacturing company located in Neosho, Missouri. Spanning over 130 acres, we are committed to revolutionizing the lumber industry through innovative technology and process control, ensuring safety, quality, and precision in our manufacturing processes.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at Missouri Walnut Group. This role is essential for maintaining efficient warehouse operations and ensuring the safe handling of materials. Your contributions will support our mission of driving growth and innovation within the lumber industry.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload materials from trucks and containers while adhering to safety protocols.
- Transport materials to designated areas within the warehouse or production facility.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety compliance.
- Assist with inventory management by keeping accurate records of materials handled.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and maintain a clean work environment.
- Follow all OSHA regulations and company policies regarding safety practices.
Qualifications
- Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations related to material handling and workplace safety.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks as required by the position.
- Familiarity with various material handling equipment such as clamp trucks, order pickers, and cranes is preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues is beneficial.
- Experience working in a distribution center or warehouse environment is a plus.
If you are ready to contribute to a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, we invite you to apply for the Forklift Operator position at Missouri Walnut Group today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19