Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorNorth Star Sheets, an affiliate of Schwarz Partners, a corrugated manufacturing industry leader, currently has exciting opportunities available for a Forklift Operator on 2nd, or 3rd shift in Cottage Grove, MN.Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour, plus shift differential for 2nd or 3rd shift2nd shift differential: $1.00 per hour3rd shift differential: $1.50 per hourShift Times: 2nd Shift: 3:45pm-12:15am, Monday-Friday3rd Shift: 11:45pm-8:15am, Monday-Saturday MorningAs a Production Associate, you will be responsible for operating various machines, computer input and assisting in the control room, and general help (lifting up to 50lbs) around the facility.North Star Sheets truly values our employees as our greatest asset, and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.Check out the video below to see what we do!North Star Sheets requires the following skills and abilities:At least 1 year of forklift operator experienceAn energetic, motivated, and dependable worker who is dedicated to the job and teamAbility to work overtime and occasional Saturdays dependent on customer demandAbility to train on various shifts during first 90 daysAbility to work in a fast paced, challenging, and results drive environmentAbility to function as mature, professional individual, who interacts positively with teammatesAbility to attend weekly team meetings on Tuesdays, 30 minutes before your shift startsThe willingness to function effectively in a team environment and tackle any tasks required for the success of the teamAs an industry leader North Star Sheets offers:Year-round employment for job stabilityCulture of safety through monthly safety trainingsExceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more) * Company 401(k) match tops out at 3%Monthly Team Share bonuses – Earn a bonus equal to a percentage of your monthly wages based on plant performance. Our average percentage over the last 5 years has been 14.5%. * Starts after your 1st full month of employment.Pay for Skills Program – You earn more $ as you learn more jobs in the facilityGet paid every FridayPaid holidays, overtime pay, and vacation timeUpward mobility opportunities for growth, training, and career advancementA respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environmentIf you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, navigate the sky and choose North Star Sheets!Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.