Job Description

Forklift Operator – 2nd Shift – Lucas, KS

Land Pride, a division of Great Plains Manufacturing, is seeking a 2nd Shift Fork Lift Operator to support our Welding Department at our facility in Lucas, KS. 

This position works Monday through Thursday, from 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., with overtime on Fridays as required. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Follow all Great Plains policies and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment.
• Ensure correct part identification and delivery to correct location is a must to maintain inventory accuracy
• Complete preventative maintenance on all equipment used
• Ensure paperwork from vendors is accurate
• Load and unload trucks
• Flexibility to work with other departments and operate other equipment
• Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment. 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 

• Must have forklift license or ability to obtain one
• Experience safely operating a forklift or similar equipment helpful 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Understand team concepts and be a strong team player
• Ability to excel in fast-paced, high-pressure situations
• Ability to use and understand AS400
• Ability to read blueprints, use tape measure, and read calipers

At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas with over 2,300 dedicated employees.  Now a Kubota company, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our family culture and community values.  Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com.  

• 2nd Shift employees receive a $2 per hour shift differential!