Forklift Hoist Operator

Staffmark Group; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med/d

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Chanhassen, MN is hiring for a Forklift Hoist Operator. The role safely operates forklifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment to transport raw materials, finished products, and supplies through the facility, supporting daily warehouse operations.

This position features a 12-hour rotating day shift (7:00am–7:00pm) with a pay rate of $17.77–$27.15 per hour. Staffmark provides training on equipment and safety procedures and offers opportunities for advancement within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous forklift or material handling experience required.
• Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment in narrow aisles and confined spaces.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures and equipment inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment to move raw materials, finished products, and supplies.
• Support inventory movement, staging shipments, and warehouse operations.
• Perform equipment inspections and ensure adherence to safety procedures.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and production support as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Warehouse safety

Load balancing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Warehouse training beneficial

Job description

Now hiring for a Forklift Hoist Operator

Location: Chanhassen, MN. Pay Rate: $17.77 - $27.15 per hour. Schedule: 12-hour Rotating Day Shift (7:00am - 7:00pm). Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday; Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday.

Don't Just Clock In. Crank It Up.

Looking for Forklift Hoist Operator jobs in Chanhassen where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

Responsible for safely operating forklifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment to transport raw materials, finished products, and supplies throughout the facility. This role supports manufacturing operations by maintaining inventory, staging shipments, processing paper by-products, performing equipment inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.

This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Previous forklift, hoist, clamp truck, material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing experience required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in narrow aisles and confined spaces.
• Knowledge of load balancing, equipment capacities, inventory control, and warehouse storage layouts.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, production support, and inventory movement.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures and equipment inspections.
• Ability to work independently while supporting production and warehouse operations.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and reach throughout a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment.
• Ability to work around moving machinery and equipment while maintaining safety standards.
• Ability to determine safe load capacities and properly secure materials for transport.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Real People. Real Support.

"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive." -Jesus, Staffmark Associate

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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