Forklift Operator

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Wil Fischer Distributing Companies

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Dodge City, Kansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of delivery trucks within a warehouse environment. Additional duties include managing returned products, maintaining a clean workspace, and adhering to all safety and quality control policies.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to learn and apply new skills. You should be motivated to advance, possess good interpersonal skills, and adhere to safe work practices. This role involves operating a forklift 85% of the time and regularly lifting between 25-160 lbs.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Forklift operation

Job Description

 Location: Dodge City, KS 

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

Hours:  Tuesday – Saturday, Full-Time

Compensation: Starts at $17/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 to ensure the safe, 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, Warehouse procedures and policies, and quality control standards. 

Working Conditions: 

  • 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

Benefits Included!
  • 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, which include: background check, drug screen, and physical.***

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Wil Fischer Distributing Companies

Wil Fischer Distributing was founded June 6th, 1966 by Wil and Vera Fischer as an exclusive Anheuser-Busch wholesaler. In that year the company sold 211,000 cases and had 5 employees. In 1985 the company broke the 1 million case mark for the first time. The company doubled that sales mark by selling 2 million cases in 2000, with a staff of 70 employees. Today, Wil Fischer Distributing sells and distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from many suppliers across the country.
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