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Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $39k - $46k Per Year Forklift Operator
Clarios
Occupation:
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
07/31/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
Clarios | NLX
Web Site:
www.clarios.com
Job #: WD47669
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Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Title Forklift Operator Location St. Joseph, MO (Pear Street) Pay $25.42/hr. Paid weekly on Fridays. Shift Differential
- 2nd shift: +$1.00/hr. (M-F 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM) What We Offer
- Starting pay $25.42/hr. with progression and incentive pay
- Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day 31)
- 401k with company match and retirement contributions (RIC 1-7% with 50% match up to 3%)
- Annual bonus opportunity (4% of gross wages)
- Free employee battery program (after 120 days)
- PPE, uniforms, safety glasses, safety shoes, and respirators provided
- $1,000 referral bonus (paid after 90 days)
- Fitness reimbursement program
- Recognition programs (Safety Week, Holiday Party, Tenure Awards, Spring Fling, etc.) Job Responsibilities
- Receives and unloads incoming materials, verifying quantity received and performing incoming inspection functions.
- Operates and services sit-down power forklift trucks.
- Load miscellaneous materials to trucks, such as scrap, empty drums, materials for other plants.
- Supplies production lines with necessary materials when required and moves finished product, raw materials, parts, and packing materials to various plant locations.
- Keeps warehouse and yard storage orderly to use available space to the best advantage. Performs daily production cycle counts as directed by supervision. Additional Information
Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications - 2+ year(s) of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to operate power forklift truck
- Comfortable working 12+ hour days
- Ability to stand/walk for long period of time
- Ability to work in a hot environment
- Ability to physically bend, twist and kneel in a safe and efficient manner
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math, reading and writing skills
- Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to come in early or stay late depending on production demands
- Must be able to wear required PPE About the Plant Our St.
Joseph, Missouri Dry Assembly Plant (DAP) opened in 1973 and now employs more than 860 people. The facility manufactures automotive and marine batteries and has been recognized by several global automotive manufacturers for supplier excellence. The plant is a strong community supporter, participating in local initiatives like food drives, holiday events, and family day Additional Information Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screen, and physical (as applicable) Proof of employment eligibility is required. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and may be adjusted based on business needs.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance