Material Tech

Material Tech

Operate various forklifts including sit down, tugger, and HiLo in a dynamic warehousing and shipping environment. Organize and stock materials to meet warehousing requirements, ensuring inventory control in a timely manner. Utilize electronic equipment to pick and store materials as needed and escalate any scanning issues to your supervisor.

Responsibilities :

• Operate forklifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Organize, stock, and control inventory efficiently.
• Use electronic equipment to pick and store materials.
• Escalate scan faults to your supervisor.
• Meet timing requirements for material processing.
• Store materials in designated locations.
• Maintain storage height standards.
• Sort and process dunnage for efficient storage.
• Count and record dunnage accurately.
• Ensure stable stacking of materials.
• Report any container degradation to management.
• Maintain safe access to doorways and walkways.
• Adhere to all safety rules and wear required PPE.
• Follow safety standards for dock safety and driving.
• Perform pre-operations checklists and report findings.
• Support plant-wide material organization and housekeeping.
• Adhere to FIFO guidelines for material rotation.
• Participate in inventories and material reorganization.
• Maintain powered industrial truck certification.
• Bail and store cardboard appropriately, enforcing recycling programs.
• Operate necessary electronic equipment like scanners and tablets.
• Document all activities as required.
• Adhere to emergency evacuation guidelines.
• Report accidents or property damage immediately.

Essential Skills :

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the benefit of a transportation service for a small fee if needed. Gain a $0.50 raise upon permanent employment status. Work Environment : Work in a non-climate-controlled but clean environment with plenty of fans.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $17.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following : Medical, Dental & Vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.