Forklift Operator - Day Shift, $20/hr, Mon-Thu

Northern Tool + Equipment; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Tool + Equipment in Faribault, MN is seeking a forklift operator to move materials and inventory safely within the manufacturing facility using a stand-up forklift. The schedule is 6:00AM to 4:30PM, Monday through Thursday, with some overtime on Fridays.

Starting pay rate is $20/hour. The role supports production lines, shipping/receiving, and returns processing, while coordinating with supervision and cycle counting.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of forklift experience.
• Personal computer experience -- ability to work accurately with numbers and details.
• Demonstrated ability to handle varied projects.
• Must possess strong organizational skills and effectively communicate.
• Ability to complete projects with general instructions and within time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Supports manufacturing production lines with parts as production dictates.
• Assists shipping and receiving departments in moving, locating or retrieving needed parts/supplies.
• Assists in picking parts if necessary.
• Processes returns as restock items or vendor returns to stock.
• Assists Cycle Count Coordinator as workload dictates.
• Empties all garbage containers and appropriate refuse containers.
• Keeps supervisor informed of important developments and coordinates plans with others.
• Performs related work as apparent or assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Ability to work with numbers and data

PC experience

Ability to handle varied projects

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Job description

Northern Tool + Equipment in Faribault, MN is seeking a forklift operator to move materials and inventory safely within the manufacturing facility using a stand-up forklift. The schedule is 6:00AM to 4:30PM, Monday through Thursday, with some overtime on Fridays.

Starting pay rate is $20/hour. The role supports production lines, shipping/receiving, and returns processing, while coordinating with supervision and cycle counting.