Forklift Operator, 1st & 2nd Shift — Growth & Benefits

Lakeside Foods Inc.; Minnesota, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 1,791,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid vacation and personal time after

Safety glasses & safety shoe reimburse

Onsite training

Job summary

Lakeside Foods Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator for our Plainview distribution operations. The role involves moving and loading product, stocking lines, and maintaining accurate inventory with SAP and RF scanning tools.

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and personal time after 30 days, a retirement plan with company match, and on-site training. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and growth in a dynamic facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Forklift experience 1–3 years preferred.
• Must become Lakeside forklift certified.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Attention to detail, customer service, and math skills essential.
• Excellent oral and written communication; safe driving record and forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in feeding, take-away, shipping and/or receiving areas.
• Deliver stock to machines safely and on time, maintain inventory and complete paperwork.
• Create storage stickers and move goods to storage locations; label lines.
• Unload inbound inventory, receive into SAP and determine storage locations.
• Prepare and load product for outbound shipment per customer specs; complete paperwork.
• Check materials against invoices and bills of lading; maintain paperwork.
• Fill forklift checklist at shift start.
• Use SAP and RF scanning daily to locate inventory and complete shipping paperwork.
• Perform cycle counts when needed.
• Maintain safe stacks of stock; work independently under warehouse supervision; assist training.

Skills

Forklift experience

Forklift certification

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Math skills

Oral and written communication

Safe driving record

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

RF scanning equipment

Job description

Lakeside Foods Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator for our Plainview distribution operations. The role involves moving and loading product, stocking lines, and maintaining accurate inventory with SAP and RF scanning tools.

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and personal time after 30 days, a retirement plan with company match, and on-site training. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and growth in a dynamic facility.