Forklift Operator and Warehouse Associate

ManpowerGroup; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

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Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a reliable Logistics Associate II / Forklift Operator for our warehouse in Eagan, MN. The role covers forklift operation, selecting and shipping, receiving, stocking, inventory control, and general warehouse duties.

Requires at least 2 years operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts with safety focus and accuracy. Schedule is Thursday-Sunday, 6am-4:30pm, with a pay rate of $21.00 per hour and potential after a 90-day review.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely in the facility.
• Pick orders accurately and support repack picking.
• Process small parcel and LTL shipments; build pallets.
• Unload inbound shipments and verify receipt accuracy.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits; maintain accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized warehouse and assist maintenance.

Skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Independent and team player

Reliable attendance

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Basic problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up forklift

Pallet jack

Powered industrial equipment

Job description

Logistics Associate II / Forklift Operator

Location: Eagan, MN

Schedule: Thursday - Sunday 6am-430pm

Pay Rate: $21.00/hour , with potential for a pay increase after successful completion of a 90-day performance review.

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Logistics Associate II / Forklift Operator to join our warehouse operations team in Eagan, MN. This role is responsible for supporting daily warehouse activities including picking, shipping, receiving, stocking, inventory control, forklift operation, and general warehouse maintenance.

The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Applicants must have a minimum of two years of experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts .

Key Responsibilities

Forklift Operation

• Safely operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts throughout the facility.
• Load, unload, move, stage, and store materials using powered industrial equipment.
• Transport products and inventory between warehouse locations and shipping areas.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all forklift safety guidelines and company operating procedures.

Picking & Order Fulfillment

• Pick customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Perform repack picking activities.
• Support replenishment and runner functions as needed.
• Verify order accuracy prior to shipment.

Shipping

• Process small parcel shipments.
• Prepare and ship LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) orders.
• Build and prepare pallets for shipment.
• Load outbound shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment.

Receiving

• Unload inbound shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment.
• Verify incoming materials for accuracy and condition.
• Assist with inventory placement and warehouse organization.
• Ensure received inventory is properly stored and documented.

Stocking & Inventory Control

• Complete stocking and replenishment activities.
• Perform repack stocking functions.
• Conduct cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Move inventory to designated storage locations using forklifts.

Warehouse Operations

• Sort and organize components and materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform general facility and warehouse maintenance duties.
• Change batteries and perform basic powered equipment maintenance as assigned.
• Follow all company safety procedures and operational standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or transportation experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, safety policies, and established procedures.
• Basic problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequent reaching, bending, lifting, and carrying.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment that may be busy and occasionally noisy.

Why Join Us?

• Monday-Friday first-shift schedule
• Starting pay of $21.00 per hour
• Opportunity for a pay increase after 90 days
• Stable, full-time employment
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to gain additional logistics and warehouse experience
• Potential for growth and advancement
• Safety-focused workplace culture

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.