Forklift Operator | Logistics Associate | 1st Shift

CJK Group, Inc.•Liberty, MO

About The Position

Sheridan Liberty is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator for its print manufacturing and warehouse operations. The role is on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; overtime is occasionally required. The operator moves raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products, and performs loading, unloading, inventory, storage organization, equipment checks, and other warehouse duties. The position requires experience operating forklifts and clamp trucks and the ability to handle loads and equipment in tight spaces. Physical demands include lifting and moving items of varying weights.

Requirements

Proven experience operating forklifts and clamp trucks in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Ability to operate equipment in tight spaces, including narrow aisles, ramps, and railcars.
Strong spatial awareness and load-handling skills, including balancing and securing loads of varying sizes and weights.
Familiarity with warehouse layouts and inventory organization.
Physical ability to occasionally lift 20–50 lbs, frequently lift 10–25 lbs, and consistently move up to 10 lbs.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts, clamp trucks, and other equipment to move raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products.
Load and unload trucks, railcars, pallets, and skids.
Perform daily safety checks on lifts and equipment.
Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies.
Organize and assign storage space within the warehouse.
Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as recharging batteries or replacing fuel tanks.
Support special projects and other warehouse duties as assigned.