Forklift Operator

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE AND BAND

For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit, including cheerleading, dance team and performing arts. Focused on safety, entertainment and traditional school leadership, Varsity Spirit's 5,000+ employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit. A leader in apparel innovation, educational camps, clinics, and competitions, Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year.

Position: General Worker/Forklift Operator

Location: Edwardsville, KS

What We Want You to Accomplish

Assist in basic press operations to help maintain quality at minimum spoilage.

Core Activities

Locates and loads paper in presses.

Brings plate carts to press room and files plates in the appropriate racks.

Takes jobs to the press.

Locates and pulls plates for the jobs at press.

Mixes fountain solutions and keeps tanks full.

Keeps the chemical cans and bottles at press full

Maintains responsibility for the proper storage in and housekeeping of the chemical storage room.

Brings press supplies to the Press Operator as needed.

Washes up the presses in the absence of the Press Operator.

Operates the forklift, power jack and hand jacks.

Maintains responsibility for the general housekeeping of the press room.

Assists the Press Operator in any needed job functions on the presses. Core Requirements

Must be able to operate fork lift and hand jack.

Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but involved written or oral instructions. JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT

At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions - BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit - and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.

OUR VALUES

Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.

Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.

Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.

Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.

Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.

Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.

OUR BENEFITS

We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:

Comprehensive Health Care Benefits

HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities

Wellbeing Program

401(k) plan with company matching

Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability

Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays

Employee Resource Groups

St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities

Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!

Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.