Now Hiring - Cargo Largo - Bid Sale Associate in Independence, MO

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Cargo Largo is a dynamic, growing company. We have unmatched variety - product and roles for advancement. Our positive, friendly culture is truly world class. Shift: Mon-Thursday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Friday, opening shift starts between 5:45 AM and 9:00 AM; closing shift starts between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM open shift (8 hrs. either shift) Overtime is available on Fridays Pay Rate: Starts from $18.50 with substantial opportunity to increase with high performance What is the Cargo Largo Bid Sale? The Cargo Largo Bid Sale is a weekly in-person, silent auction. Each week, the Bid Sale team fills the bid floor with over 1,400 pallets containing a diverse selection of retail, commercial and industrial products for inspection and bidding by over 700 customers. Customers return the following day to pick up winning lots. What you 'll be doing: * Operate. Use forklift and other MHE to carefully set up bid floor each week for best customer bidding experience * Identify. Unbox and display a variety of product in an appealing manner to attract bidders and achieve maximum value per bid lot / item * Detail. Ensure bid floor is finalized by a fixed deadline each week and individual responsibilities executed timely * Navigate. Inventory system and prioritize inventory integrity throughout all task * Lift. Occasionally assemble items - average 30 lbs., up to 75 lbs. - unassisted * Change of Pace. Friday safely and quickly deliver winning pallets to customers via forklift or pallet jack, ensuring correct items are loaded out What we want from you: * Experience. Prior forklift and warehouse operations experience required * Team Player. Always help achieve team goals with positive outlook * Attendance. Reliable, consistent attendance according to scheduled shift * Conscientious. Self-motivated and focused; strong ability to identify and execute tasks with little direction * Pace. Execute all job responsibilities in time for opening of Bid Sale each week Why choose us? * Mid-size. Big enough to be well-established; small enough to be family-like * Satisfied. Positive team culture and weekly, competitive pay - 19 of 20 associates glad to be working at Cargo Largo * Energized. Never a dull day; product ever changing; challenging volume/pace * Synergy. Unparalleled teamwork where peers jump in to help * Merit. Performance rewarded often in compensation and appreciation * Advancement. Opportunity if desired; 100 roles and extensive cross-training About Cargo Largo We're an industry leader in monetizing new, unclaimed/excess inventory for premier U.S. companies. We sell this inventory in our well-known, local retail store (10,000+ transactions/week), on-site bid sale (1,400+ bid lots/week), and online via eBay (3,300+ listings/week). We'll process over 1M unique SKUs each year arriving in 40-60 trailer loads per week. The variety is amazing ranging from consumer items (clothing, laptops, designer pursues) to commercial (rooftop air conditioners, restaurant ovens, airplane parts). We are committed to hiring the best people to provide the highest quality of service to our customers. Our associates are motivated by the dynamic, fast- paced and fun work environment. Our benefits are designed to meet the unique needs of each associate. To learn more, visit Benefits [please apply online] Cargo Largo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a drug-free work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.