{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4bc2491a02d375fa905a2949","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4bc2491a02d375fa905a2949","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4bc2491a02d375fa905a2949","title":"Material Handler/Forklift Operator","description":"Material Handler/Forklift Operator - Amarr - Lawrence, KS\nAre you looking for a new challenge in production/warehouse? Maybe this job as a material handler/forklift driver is the position for you!\nA material handler must have experience working/driving a forklift (multiple types of forklifts a plus). You must be able to pass a forklift pre-test before being considered for this position. This is the ideal position for the person who loves to work hard and take initiative without needing to have constant direction.\nResponsibilities/Requirements include:\nResponsible for receiving, unloading and verification of all materials entering the company.\nResponsible for systematically receiving and correctly storing material in the facility.\nResponsible for systematically tracking material using a scanner and desktop computer.\nResponsible for properly identifying materials and locations to maintain efficient, organized and safe storage.\nResponsible for monitoring and maintaining steel coil tracking.\nResponsible for supplying the production department material and services in an efficient and timely manner.\nResponsible for maintaining accurate reporting and assist in communicating any knowledge of discrepancies in inventory.\nResponsible for completing timely and accurate system transactions when material is moved or transferred.\nResponsible for reporting material scrap, equipment or property damage when operating material handling equipment.\nResponsible for the general housekeeping of the facility and upkeep of assigned forklift.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nStanding/Walking: Job requires standing throughout the entire shift. Short distance walking of 5-15 feet on a periodic basis during the shift, depending upon the position assigned.\nLifting/ Carrying: Job requires lifting and stacking of banded door panels to various levels. Maximum required individual lifting limit is forty-five 45 pounds. Must be able safely work with another team member to carry or lift door panels in excess of forty-five pounds. Frequency of lifting and carrying is job task dependent.\nPushing and Pulling: Pushing of carts is often required in the duties of a PA. Occasional pulling to steer the cart is required (appropriate training techniques will be covered on this area for your safety). A force of 50lbs. is often required to move a loaded cart. Pushing forces required in excess of 50 lbs. requires two persons.\nOur goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.\nAs one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company (part of global access solutions leader ASSA ABLOY) takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities. Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment. Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee. At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nEmployee discount\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\n12 hour shift\nWeekends as needed\nExperience:\nWarehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)\nforklift: 1 year (Required)\nWork Location: In person\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: From $18.70 per hour\nExpected hours: 40 per week\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nDisability insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nFlexible schedule\nFree parking\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nWellness program\nSchedule:\n12 hour shift\nOvertime\nPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply\nExperience:\nForklift: 1 year (Required)\nAbility to Commute:\nLawrence, KS 66046 (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Amarr","rawCompany":"amarr","city":"Lawrence","state":"KS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-10T13:25:28.062Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7062.00","title":"Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"laborers-and-freight-stock-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"},{"code":"53-7199.00","title":"Material Moving Workers, All Other","slug":"material-moving-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"493190","title":"Other Warehousing and Storage","slug":"other-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"531130","title":"Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units","slug":"lessors-of-miniwarehouses-and-self-storage-units"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Material Handler/Forklift Operator","description":"Material Handler/Forklift Operator - Amarr - Lawrence, KS\nAre you looking for a new challenge in production/warehouse? Maybe this job as a material handler/forklift driver is the position for you!\nA material handler must have experience working/driving a forklift (multiple types of forklifts a plus). You must be able to pass a forklift pre-test before being considered for this position. This is the ideal position for the person who loves to work hard and take initiative without needing to have constant direction.\nResponsibilities/Requirements include:\nResponsible for receiving, unloading and verification of all materials entering the company.\nResponsible for systematically receiving and correctly storing material in the facility.\nResponsible for systematically tracking material using a scanner and desktop computer.\nResponsible for properly identifying materials and locations to maintain efficient, organized and safe storage.\nResponsible for monitoring and maintaining steel coil tracking.\nResponsible for supplying the production department material and services in an efficient and timely manner.\nResponsible for maintaining accurate reporting and assist in communicating any knowledge of discrepancies in inventory.\nResponsible for completing timely and accurate system transactions when material is moved or transferred.\nResponsible for reporting material scrap, equipment or property damage when operating material handling equipment.\nResponsible for the general housekeeping of the facility and upkeep of assigned forklift.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nStanding/Walking: Job requires standing throughout the entire shift. 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Pushing forces required in excess of 50 lbs. requires two persons.\nOur goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.\nAs one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company (part of global access solutions leader ASSA ABLOY) takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities. Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment. Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee. 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