Forklift Operator Jobs in Conway Springs, KS

A Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring the efficient management of goods in warehouses and distribution centers. Their primary responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, moving goods stored on pallets or in crates around the storage facility, stacking goods in the correct storage bays, and following inventory control instructions. They also check loads for accuracy and damages, ensuring that the correct products are delivered to the right location. To ensure safety, forklift operators are required to perform regular machine checks and adhere to safety regulations.

Important skills for a Forklift Operator include good hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines. As the work involves lifting heavy goods and operating machinery, forklift operators must be comfortable with physical work and have a high level of mechanical aptitude. They should also have a good understanding of warehouse processes and inventory control. Certifications in forklift operation are critical, with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) forklift certification being a common requirement. Prior to becoming a Forklift Operator, a person may have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Delivery Driver, or Material Handler.

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Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 hours ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

Warehouse Worker

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and material handling processes. Familiarity with working in cold conditions. Why Work Here?...

Material Handler

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: ## Description : Proactively keep all Injection Molding machines and Secondary processes supplied with necessary materials and...

Material Handler

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and transport materials within the warehouse....

Material Handler BE Wichita

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Material Handler Immediate opportunities are available for talented Material Handlers who want to become part of the Johnson Controls team. This position reports to and works closely with the...

Seeking Warehouse Staff at Watco Logistics-- URGENT NEED-- $20/hr

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Staff Watco Logistics Quick Facts $20/hr Watco Logistics 2629 W Esthner Ct Wichita, KS 67213 Monday - Friday 3:00am - 5:00am JOB SUMMARY Responsible for product handling from receiving...

Warehouse Associate

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago

time off & Holiday Pay Company paid life insurance Company paid long term disability Uniforms and yearly work boot allowance Responsibilities What You'll Do: Receive and stock product; repackaging; palletizing...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 4 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Delivery Material Handler

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Delivery Material Handler Are you a hands-on person searching for a rewarding career opportunity? Gulfeagle Supply is looking for motivated individuals to join our team and utilize our core value...

Warehouse Associate

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse, contributing...

Material Handler

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Organization:**\ For more than 60 years, Goodwill Industries of Kansas has been a trusted resource and advocate for people with...

Material Handler Inventory Control

  • Harper, KS (21 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harper, KS (21 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: ## MATERIAL HANDLER INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST Full TimeInventory Control 1 Harper, KS, US 1Attachments YesterdayRequisition ID:1052...

Route Delivery Driver/Warehouse Rep

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Route Delivery Driver/Warehouse Rep Hall's Culligan Water - 3.8 Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (24 miles from Conway Springs, KS)
  • 8 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Conway Springs, KS

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Conway Springs, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Forklift Operators in Conway Springs, KS
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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