Forklift - Nights

Position Title

Forklift Operator – Nights (Urgently Hiring)

Edgerton, KS

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 4:00 pm – 2:30 am (overtime on Wednesdays as needed)

$20.50 per hour, with raise to $23.75 upon conversion to full‑time.

Safely operate reach trucks, cherry pickers, stock chasers, and sit‑down forklifts to pick, retrieve, and transport parts and materials to designated areas within the warehouse.

• Pick, retrieve, and transport parts and materials to packing stations and designated areas.

• Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against paperwork.

• Put away parts, pallets, and equipment into correct storage locations.

• Process returns by inspecting items and moving them to appropriate areas.

• Load and unload trailers with pallets, crates, loose goods, and equipment.

• Stage and organize orders for outbound shipment.

• Move goods packed on pallets, in crates, or as single heavy items.

• Perform daily equipment checks, including battery charging and basic maintenance.

• Keep equipment and work areas clean and organized throughout the shift.

• Inspect products and materials to ensure quality and compliance with standards.

• Follow all safety rules, warehouse procedures, and housekeeping standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• At least 6 months of recent experience (within last 2 years) operating reach trucks, cherry pickers/order pickers, or stock chasers.
• Minimum age 18.
• Pass a pre‑employment background check and drug screen.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Proven ability to safely handle and move heavy loads including pallets, crates, tires, and equipment.
• Comfortable using RF scanners, warehouse management systems, and basic computer tools.
• Solid basic math skills and attention to detail.
• Strong focus on safety and ability to maintain a safe work environment.
• Reliable with a positive attitude and willingness to follow company policies and safety guidelines.
• Consistently complete tasks accurately, on time, and safely.
• Fluent in English reading, writing, and communication.

• Frequently lift up to 50 lb (or heavier with equipment/assistance).
• Sit or stand on powered industrial equipment for extended periods.
• Bend, stoop, twist, reach, pivot, walk, and stand for 8+ hour shifts.
• Good balance, coordination, and ability to judge distances, heights, and load weights.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 30 ft with required fall protection.
• Able to work in varying indoor and outdoor temperatures.
• Willing to wear required PPE, including steel‑toed shoes, fall protection, harnesses, gloves, and seat belt restraints.

Health insurance offered as a temporary benefit from day 1.

Full comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) match, etc.) upon conversion to full‑time.

Competitive pay with possible raise when moving to full‑time status.

Long‑term career growth opportunities within a stable, growing company.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Employment is not based on age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, or disability.

Apply now to begin your career with us.