Forklift/Hilo Operator, Steel Manufacturing

Diez Group Kansas City LLC•Kansas City, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

The Diez Group is a Ford tier 1 status metal part supplier, warehousing & logistics center serving the automotive industry for over 45 years. The Diez Group is a Hispanic & woman owned minority organization and an equal opportunity employer. We are a widely recognized, award winning supplier that believes in on time delivery of high quality products at a competitive price to its customers.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • 2+ years of experience operating a forklift.
  • Ability to obtain a forklift certification.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of arithmetic.
  • Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively.
  • Ability to lift, push and pull heavy objects as required.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions.
  • Flexible with working overtime as needed.
  • Must adhere to all company policies, including attendance.

Nice To Haves

  • OSHA forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and follow safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance in all areas of safety.
  • Comprehend all related work instructions and SOP manuals in order to train other production line team members.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety, security, regulatory, and company policies related to the operation of a powered industrial truck.
  • Responsible for warehouse operational procedures including picking shipment orders, sorting and staging product, and loading/unloading activities of product for processing.
  • Work with other forklift operators and supervisors to ensure proper movement of all products and help produce the highest quality of finished product.
  • Conduct regular inspections and perform maintenance of forklifts as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work space and report any unsafe working conditions to the Production Supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off / Vacation
  • Observed Holidays
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Training & Advancement
  • Safety Shoes & Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Shift Differential $.75/hour for 2nd Shift
  • Double time on Sunday after 40 hours
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Health savings account
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401K plans offered.
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