Full-Time Forklift Operator – Kansas City

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking a full‑time Forklift Operator for its Kansas City service center. The position offers a starting wage of $25.90 per hour, Monday‑Friday shifts, and a fast‑paced warehouse environment.

Key responsibilities

• Move various types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53 feet long.
• Operate a forklift on a roofed, non‑climate‑controlled dock.
• Read and follow shipping manifests and interact with computer displays to track loads.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols.

Required profile

• Physical ability to bend, lift, and stoop without difficulty.
• Dependable and able to thrive in a fast‑pace environment.
• Prior forklift experience, preferably in a high‑volume LTL setting.
• Basic computer literacy for reading manifests and displays.

Required skills

• Forklift operation

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and one week of vacation after 90 days.
• Access to exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach (FL), Big Bear Lake (CA), Pigeon Forge (TN), and Ocean Isle Beach (NC).