Forklift Operator - 2nd/3rd Shift, Weekly Pay, Benefits

Aerotek; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Health advocacy

Employee assistance programs

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Forklift Operator for a permanent, on-site role in Cottage Grove, MN. Starting immediately with shifts on 2nd and 3rd, you will load/unload, stage, inspect items, and ensure accurate paperwork. The position offers weekly pay and benefits, with a health/dental/vision package and 401(k).

The ideal candidate adheres to safety rules and delivers reliable attendance. The role is fully onsite in Cottage Grove, MN, with anticipated close date Oct 2, 2026 and a salary range around

Responsibilities

• Ensure all units are banded properly and have a clear visible load tag.
• Stage units in the warehouse and load/unload trailers efficiently.
• Perform a visual quality inspection on items and verify truck counts.
• Ensure that all paperwork is accurate.
• Follow all safety and company policies, reporting any issues, accidents, or incidents immediately.
• Complete online safety training each month as assigned.
• Maintain regular and exemplary attendance.
• Read the Wet End run schedule and prepare the correct rolls for coming paper grades.
• Drive and handle rolls safely according to company rules and training.
• Assist operators in peeling and prepping damaged rolls.
• Ensure butt rolls are properly prepped for return to the roll room.

Job description

Aerotek is hiring a Forklift Operator for a permanent, on-site role in Cottage Grove, MN. Starting immediately with shifts on 2nd and 3rd, you will load/unload, stage, inspect items, and ensure accurate paperwork. The position offers weekly pay and benefits, with a health/dental/vision package and 401(k).

The ideal candidate adheres to safety rules and delivers reliable attendance. The role is fully onsite in Cottage Grove, MN, with anticipated close date Oct 2, 2026 and a salary range around