Forklift Operator
*Job Title: Forklift Operator (Sitdown Forklift and Reach Truck)*
*Location: Eagan, MN*
*Temp to Hire*
*Shifts:*
* *1st Shift:* 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
* *2nd Shift:* 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
* *Sunday to Thursday* - Sunday - 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, Thursday - 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
*Job Description:*
* The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely locating, moving, stacking, and tracking products within a warehouse environment.
* This role supports inbound and outbound operations, ensures production schedules are met, and maintains compliance with company safety and quality standards.
*Responsibilities:*
* Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move materials throughout the facility
* Load and unload materials from trailers as part of a team
* Accurately pick, pack, check, and load products from designated storage areas
* Stack loads in correct storage bays following inventory control procedures
* Complete required forms and handle shipping/receiving documentation
* Inspect machinery and perform routine safety checks and maintenance
* Maintain accurate production records and report safety or quality concerns immediately
* Follow all company policies and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
* Assist with process improvement and support additional warehouse duties as assigned
*Qualifications and Requirements:*
* High school diploma or GED required
* Minimum 2 years of related forklift experience
* OSHA forklift certification or operating experience preferred
* RF scanner experience preferred
* Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills
* Ability to perform basic math calculations
* Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
* Ability to take direction from multiple supervisors and work in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently; Spanish preferred
*Physical Requirements:*
* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable assistance
* Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
* Must meet vision requirements including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception
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Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person