Shipping Associate

Shipping AssociateAs a Shipping Associate, you will be responsible for wrapping fully assembled outbound equipment with shrink wrap and securing it using a heat gun. Some tasks may require using a ladder to reach the top of the equipment. You will conduct a final quality check to ensure no paint scuffs and that all stickers and labels are correctly applied. Additionally, you will operate a pallet jack and forklift to move equipment and manage the receiving of new inventory.ResponsibilitiesWrap fully assembled outbound equipment using shrink wrap and a heat gun.Conduct final quality checks on equipment for paint scuffs and label placement.Use a ladder to reach the top of equipment when necessary.Operate pallet jack and forklift to move equipment.Manage the receiving of new inventory.Essential SkillsExperience in material handling.Proficient in operating a forklift.Experience in the final steps of shipments.Experience with inventory management.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience using an overhead crane.Why Work Here?Join a family-owned company with a brand new building and a supportive work environment. Enjoy employee recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards. Benefit from flexible working hours and a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401K matching, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance. Our team values work-life balance, offering 8 paid holidays and opportunities to accrue more PTO over time. If you want more details, feel free to ask during the interview.Work EnvironmentWork in an open bay/warehouse production environment. Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere with flexible hours and opportunities for growth.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Mankato, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in North Mankato, MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.