Summer Seasonal Material Handler

Company: Mid-States Distributing
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Who We Are:
Mid-States Distributing ("Mid-States") is the leading Farm, Ranch, and Home Retail Cooperative. Our company is owned by 31 independent Farm, Ranch & Home retailers ("Members") who operate over 800 stores in 36 states and 9 Canadian provinces with combined annual sales in excess of 7.5 billion dollars. - Our member/owners retail items such as agriculture parts & supplies, petroleum products, hardware & tools, pet food, lawn & garden, animal health supplies, apparel & footwear, sporting goods, and various other products for the Farm, Ranch, and Home.
We are looking for competitive people who like to win big and have fun doing it. - We place a tremendous amount of emphasis on creating a unique and positive company culture. - Most of our employees will tell you this is the best place they've ever worked. - We value high-energy people who like to work hard and play hard. - Our consumers are primarily rural people raising "kids, pets, cows, and crops" so traditional values like God, family, and patriotism are important virtues around here. - So, if you are enthusiastic and competitive, have a great attitude, have good communication skills, build relationships, love to win, and like ice cream - Mid-States is the place for you! - If you are not, please apply with our competitors! -
Performs the necessary tasks to ensure inventory is received, stored, picked, packed, and shipped accurately. Must be detail-oriented, accurate and able to follow directions. The position requires the ability to work well within a team and exercise good judgment in all aspects of the work. This is a physical, hands on role that drives warehouse equipment about 25% or the time.
What You Will Do:
- - - - - - - - Work safely in an industrial warehouse environment
- - - - - - - - Operate equipment as trained in a safe manner (ex: sit-down forklift, order picker, pallet riders)
- - - - - - - - Interact professionally with leadership and co-workers in accordance with company core values
- - - - - - - - Perform various functions in other departments around the building as business dictates
- - - - - - - - Perform tasks with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- - - - - - - - Perform daily housekeeping tasks
- - - - - - - - Perform tasks as trained and as efficiently as possible to meet production expectations
- - - - - - - - Be present for all scheduled work shifts without a track record of calling out from work
- - - - - - - - Perform other duties as assigned including duties outside normal responsibilities as needed
- - - - - - - - Other duties as assigned by managementMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, AND EXPERIENCE:
- - - - - - - - High school diploma/GED
- - - - - - - - Highly motivated individuals with positive and professional attitudes that can work independently
- - - - - - - - Experience with Material Handling Equipment (Forklifts, Order Pickers, Pallet Runners)
- - - - - - - - High level of work ethic and attendance record
- - - - - - - - Ability to apply common sense to daily situations
-PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- - - - - - - - Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift for extended periods of time throughout the whole shift
- - - - - - - - Ability to speak and hear in order to communicate with others and work safely in the warehouse
- - - - - - - - Ability to perform repetitive motion
- - - - - - - - Ability to perform heavy work to include lifting up to 50 lbs and other heavy items repetitively all shift
- - - - - - - - Visual acuity to perform tasks such as reading paperwork and operating equipment safely
- - - - - - - - Ability to work in conditions such as high heat and/or humidity and colder winter temperatures
TRAVEL: Some travel involved - -
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
-Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Compensation details: 17-17 Hourly WagePIcbcfcb2401dd-31181-34255880

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