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1st Shift - Material Handler/Equipment Operator June 2, 2026

Located in Kansas City, KS

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Material Handler / Machine Operator


Shawnee, KS
$20.00 - $21.00/hour DOE

Express Employment Professionals is currently seeking a dependable and motivated Material Handler / Machine Operator for a metal manufacturing facility in the Shawnee area. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, is willing to learn new skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload trucks by hand and/or forklift
  • Move raw materials and finished products throughout the facility
  • Assist customers, suppliers, and partners in a professional manner
  • Work with materials including steel, aluminum, copper, and other metals
  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Learn and assist with various shop equipment and machinery, including:
    • Bandsaw
    • Drill Press
    • Brake Press
    • Shear Press
    • Ironworker
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Support production and shop operations as needed

Qualifications:

  • Forklift experience required
  • Willingness to learn machine operation and metal shop processes
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, and move materials throughout the shift
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Schedule & Pay:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Pay: $20.00 - $21.00/hour depending on experience and interview


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Kansas City (Shawnee), KS
2939
6431 Quivira Road
Shawnee, KS 66216

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