Forklift Operator 1 - Night Shift

PalletOne, Inc; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (basic and voluntary)

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee?s

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

PalletOne, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, ensuring proper paperwork and production records. You will supply materials per the production schedule and support production as needed.

The role emphasizes forklift operation, basic math, and inventory control, with a shift that runs in the afternoon/evening and offers a standard benefits package. Applicants must be 18+ and ready to complete licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade basic education; HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience is required; forklift driving experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Must successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
• Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
• Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
• Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
• Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
• Completes production records as required
• Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

Skills

Forklift driving

Inventory management

Basic math

Age 18+

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Hours 12:45pm - 11:15pm Monday - Thursday

Job Summary

Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
• Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
• Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
• Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
• Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
• Completes production records as required
• Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred. Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred. Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $21/hour with $2/hour shift differential *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living/experience

Bonus/Incentive Pay (appropriate item below would be inserted based on the job): For hourly positions with incentive pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, and trip rate bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits currently offered to our employees:

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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