Warehouse Associate - Pay $20-23/hr

Material Handler (Stand-Up Forklift)

Location: Anoka/Dayton, MN

Shifts Available:

• 1st Shift: 5:30 AM 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 1:30 PM 10:00 PM
• Overtime required, including one scheduled Saturday per month

Join a Modern, Growing Distribution Team!

We're hiring a skilled Material Handler to operate a stand-up forklift in a clean, fast-paced distribution environment. If you're experienced with equipment, enjoy staying active, and take pride in accuracy and safety, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career.

What You'll Do

• Operate a stand-up forklift (Crown preferred) for most of your shift
• Pick, pull, and stage orders for shipment
• Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently
• Perform quality checks to ensure accurate shipments
• Use computers and work orders to track inventory and orders
• Assist with pushing/pulling pallets and handling materials
• Conduct equipment safety checks and inspections
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe

What We're Looking For

• At least 6 months of stand-up forklift experience
• Experience in warehouse, distribution, or material handling
• Ability to lift, move, and manage heavy materials
• Comfortable using computers for work orders and inventory
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work on your feet and wear steel-toe boots
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Work in a new, clean, and well-organized facility (opened 2024)
• Modern equipment and strong focus on safety
• Excellent benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement for career growth
• Opportunities for internal promotion
• Pathways to move into other departments (assembly, fabrication, paint)
• Pay increases upon full-time conversion
• Large, modern distribution center (248,000+ sq. ft.)
• Fast-paced and safety-focused
• Extensive use of forklifts and warehouse equipment
• Active roleon your feet for most of the shift
• Clean and professional workspace

Ready to Apply?

If you're a dependable forklift operator looking for stability, growth, and a great work environmentwe want to hear from you!

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dayton, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.25/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 Dayton, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.