Forklift Operator

Date:  Oct 23, 2026

Joseph, MO, US, 64504

Position Overview

The forklift operator is responsible for the safe movement, loading, unloading, staging, and organization of raw materials and finished goods in a chemical warehouse. The individual ensures safety, PPE, and compliance.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials
  • Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipmnets
  • Operate forklift
  • Relocate items within the warehouse
  • Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items

The Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 18 years or older
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and perform basic math.
  • Previous experience with the operation of fork trucks or other heavy machinery preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • 0 – 1 Year relevant work experience.
  • Frequently reach up to seventy-two inches.
  • Constantly bend, lift to 50 lbs., and twist while operating forklift, retrieving products from lower shelf areas.

Preferred Experience

  • Forklift Experience
  • Basic Computer Skills

The Perks

Albaugh offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package that recognizes performance and alignment with our values. Our employees enjoy work life balance and exceptional benefits. Albaugh benefits include:

  • Generous PTO and ten paid holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement 401(k) Program
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Short-Term Disability Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Rewards Program
  • Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program

Albaugh, founded in 1979, produces and sells crop protection products used by farmers in our principal Markets in North America (United States and Canada), Mexico and LATAM North, Brazil, Argentina, and Europe.  We offer competitive alternatives to meeting farmers' crop protection needs, thereby helping to secure an affordable supply of food.  In each of our principal Markets, Albaugh operates efficient manufacturing facilities which assure the quality of the products we supply with rigorous standards of assuring environmental health and safety.

Company Vision: To be the leading alternative for crop protection products globally.

Company Mission: To create value for our customers by applying our unique efficiencies to provide a broad and sustainable portfolio of high quality, competitively- priced crop protection products.

Core Values: Entrepreneurship & Focus, Efficiency & Competitiveness, Integrity & Responsibility, Persistence & Teamwork.


Nearest Major Market: Kansas City