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Distribution Center Team Member

Job in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, 66115, USA
Listing for: Van Meter, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    General Labor, Forklift Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Summary

The Distribution Center Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of providing lasting value for those we serve by performing the shipping, picking, or receiving functions in the distribution center. This role works with other distribution team members and team leads to process all products in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy and safety. This individual promotes our culture, our 5 P’s and our purpose of creating lasting value for those we serve.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives
  • Process orders with an RF gun or scanner, motorized cart and/or forklift in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Provide feedback on adequate stock levels
  • Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order
  • Cross‑train in other departments of the distribution center
  • Support team members by participating in team lifts
  • Participate in distribution center process improvements
  • Provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high
Critical Success Factors
  • Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change
  • Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center
  • Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement, and cost reduction
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent customer service orientation
  • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
  • Ability to stay on task and work efficiently
  • Ability to analyze workload and establish priorities with time‑sensitive deadlines
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethics
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self‑motivated with strong problem‑solving ability
  • Strong detail orientation
  • Dependable
  • Ability to stay on task
Job Requirements /Specifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Previous distribution experience preferred
  • Demonstrated computer skills required
  • Ability to lift 70lbs on a consistent basis; lift up to 100lbs occasionally
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus
  • Forklift operating experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Eclipse preferred
  • Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed
Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Consistently standing, walking, lifting, working with hands, working with fingers, and working indoors
  • Frequently carrying, pushing, bending at the waist, twisting upper body, reaching, near and far vision acuity, depth perception, field of vision, vision adjustment, color vision, team lifting, working with others, cold, heat, temperature changes, high places, mechanical hazards
  • Some sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, talking, hearing, working alone, non‑standard work shifts, extended days, humidity, noise
  • Occasional crawling, driving, wet, vibration, confined area, working outdoors, electrical hazards, explosive materials, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation
Benefits

Full Time Positions: plus benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Part Time Positions: plus benefits that include paid time off, 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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