Afternoon Warehouse Material Handler + Reach Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Hopkins, MN is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator (Reach Truck). The role supports inventory accuracy and material flow across receiving, warehouse, production, packaging, and shipping areas.

The position requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining ERP/MRP records, and coordinating with Shipping, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to resolve issues. Training provided; temp-to-hire

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of inventory/material handling experience in a mid-sized manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Experience using ERP or MRP systems for inventory transactions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate on-hand inventory by placing materials in assigned locations.
• Respond to bin shortages to support shipping and orders.
• Coordinate with Shipping, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to resolve issues.
• Move inventory from receiving to stock, production, or manufacturing areas.
• Restock Normal Bins per replenishment reports.
• Move finished goods to stock bins or shipping staging areas promptly.
• Enter quantity adjustments to maintain inventory records.
• Perform regular inventory file maintenance and cycle counts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

ERP/MRP system usage

Communication skills

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Job description

Express Employment Professionals in Hopkins, MN is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator (Reach Truck). The role supports inventory accuracy and material flow across receiving, warehouse, production, packaging, and shipping areas.

The position requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining ERP/MRP records, and coordinating with Shipping, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to resolve issues. Training provided; temp-to-hire