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Forklift Operator

$22 - $23 per hour

Aerotek

Now Hiring: Material Handlers

The Material Handler oversees all finished goods entering and leaving the facility, ensuring that products are accurately received, properly stored, and shipped out on time. This role involves frequent use of forklifts and pallet jacks, regular inventory checks, computer-based inventory management, and hands-on packaging activities in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Mid Shift: 9:30AM-6:00PM Mon-Fri

2nd Shift: 2:00PM-10:30PM Mon-Fri

Responsibilities

  • Receive finished goods into the facility and verify accuracy against documentation.
  • Prepare and package products for shipment, ensuring correct labeling and secure packing.
  • Ship products out accurately by following shipping schedules, instructions, and documentation.
  • Perform regular inventory checks to confirm that stock levels are accurate and up to date.
  • Use warehouse management or inventory systems on a computer to check and update inventory levels.
  • Operate forklifts, including bendi and Drexell forklifts, to move, load, and unload products safely.
  • Use pallet jacks to transport materials and finished goods throughout the warehouse.
  • Pick and stage orders according to shipping requirements and production needs.
  • Handle materials safely and efficiently to support warehouse and manufacturing operations.
  • Walk throughout the facility frequently to locate, move, and organize products.
  • Lift boxes weighing between 1 and 35 pounds and place them in designated storage areas, including shelving accessed by an industrial ladder.

Essential Skills

  • At least 2 years of stand up or cherry picking experience, specifically with bendi or Drexell forklifts.
  • Proficiency operating forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Ability to perform inventory checks and maintain accurate stock records.
  • Competence using a computer to check and update inventory levels.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience in material handling, including picking, packing, and labeling products.
  • Capability to lift boxes weighing up to 50lbs pounds throughout the day and handle physical tasks such as walking and climbing an industrial ladder.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers strong health benefit options for employees and their families, helping provide security and peace of mind. Full-time employees can participate in an employee stock purchase plan, creating an opportunity to share in the company's long-term success. Tuition reimbursement is available, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plymouth, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026.

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