Forklift Operator - Earn $17-$20/hr

Doherty; Detroit Lakes (MN); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly pay

Health coverage options via Benefits

Temp-to-hire opportunities

Résumé du poste

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Shipping Forklift Driver for a Detroit Lakes, MN facility. The role focuses on timely shipment of finished goods and maintaining an organized warehouse.

You’ll operate forklifts and scissor lifts, ensure accurate labeling and documentation, and support production when needed. Eligible candidates typically have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to read and follow English instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate forklifts (Hilo), lifts, and other warehouse equipment.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Basic computer skills and attention to detail.
• Read, write, and follow instructions in English.
• Previous shipping or logistics experience preferred, but not required.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work flexible hours.

Responsabilités

• Operate forklifts and scissor lifts to pull, load, and move finished goods.
• Prepare outbound shipments by labeling, documenting, and verifying accuracy.
• Maintain organized inventory and track goods using computer systems.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and well-organized.
• Inspect pallets and equipment, reporting damage or repair needs.
• Assist on the production floor when time allows.

Connaissances

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

English reading/writing

Physical stamina

Basic computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Forklift (Hilo)

Scissor lifts

Inventory management software

Description du poste

Job Title: Shipping and Forklift Operator

Location: Detroit Lakes, MN

Compensation: $17.00-$20.00 per hour - paid weekly

Schedule: 1st shift | Monday-Thursda

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire | Full-time

About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Shipping Forklift Driver workers for a manufacturing and warehouse facility in Detroit Lakes, MN. In this role, you'll support accurate, on-time shipment of finished goods while maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating forklifts, and staying organized in a fast-paced shipping setting, this could be a great fit.

What You’ll Do

• Operate forklifts and scissor lifts to pull, load, and move finished goods
• Prepare outbound shipments by labeling, documenting, and verifying accuracy
• Maintain organized inventory and track goods using computer systems
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and well-organized
• Inspect pallets and equipment, reporting damage or repair needs
• Assist on the production floor when time allows

What You Need to Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to operate forklifts (Hilo), lifts, and other warehouse equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Basic computer skills and attention to detail
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English
• Previous shipping or logistics experience preferred, but not required
• Reliable attendance and ability to work flexible hours when needed

Why You’ll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.

If you have questions about the Shipping Forklift Driver job, contact our Perham Office at 218-346-7749.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.