Forklift Operator

Contech Engineered Solutions; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Forklift Operator in Shakopee, MN, where you will play a vital role in supporting America's infrastructure. This position offers competitive wages and opportunities for overtime, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401K. You'll work in a dynamic team environment, ensuring the safe operation of forklifts and material handling. With a commitment to continuous improvement and hands-on training, you'll be well-prepared to tackle daily challenges and advance your career in a supportive setting. Ready to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance communities and the environment?

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401K

Disability Benefits

Company Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing, production, or distribution experience required.
• Certification on Forklift Operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to build loads and complete detailed paperwork.
• Maintain forklift safety checklist and perform daily audits.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Material Handling

Manufacturing Experience

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Saws

Nail Guns

Job description

We are looking for a FORKLIFT OPERATOR to join our Shakopee, MN plant. As a forklift operator with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. You will work in a team environment with an opportunity to advance quickly in your career with Contech.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages.


• Opportunities for overtime.


• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, disability, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Complete pre- and post-shift daily audits and maintain the forklift's daily safety checklist.


• Operate forklift to build loads by assembling product into bundles and complete detailed paperwork for each load.


• Assist with material handling to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored in the proper location.


• Prepare lumber for dunnage use, operate saws and nail guns with precision.


• Regularly fuel and maintain forklift and ensure it is parked in designated areas at the end of each day.


• Record and turn in production records as required.


• Keep yard area in a neat and orderly condition by organizing strapping, boards, stringers, and more.

About You

We Require:

• Prior manufacturing, production, or distribution experience.


• Certification on Forklift Operation preferred.


• Ability to operate forklift in accordance with required guidelines.


• Ability to work outdoors or in open air environment.


• Great work ethic and impeccable attendance.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges at Contech, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer:

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.


• A company dedicated to continuous improvement investing in hands-on training ensuring that our Forklift Operators are well-equipped to handle new experiences and challenges.


• A commitment to innovation. We develop and provide solutions for infrastructure projects contributing to the betterment of communities and the environment.

Ready to Apply?

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