Forklift Operator I - Day Shift | Weekly Pay & PTO

Tony's Pizza Events Center; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Paid time off (2 weeks first year)

7 health plans

2 vision plans

Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4%

Short- & long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Caregiving support

Job summary

CJ Schwan's is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate in Minnesota to safely operate forklifts, pick and stage pallets, and support inventory control in a cold environment. The role requires basic data entry, adherence to safety standards, and familiarity with WMS and SAP.

Compensation starts at $18.75 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential during evening hours; 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift; occasional Saturdays. Benefits include multiple health plans, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; must be at least 18.
• 0–1 year of related experience.
• Able to operate forklifts and related equipment.
• Willing to obtain forklift certification and cart driver training.
• Able to input product/move data into terminals daily and work in -20 degree environments.
• Familiarity with WMS and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and lift equipment to receive, store, and transport palletized products in OSHA and company safety standards.
• Pick and stage pallets to support timely trailer loading and distribution.
• Maintain smooth product flow by ensuring all material movements are completed quickly and accurately.
• Perform regular equipment checks and report any malfunctions or safety issues to minimize downtime.
• Assist with inventory counts and maintain organized storage areas following Good Warehouse Practices (GWP).

Skills

Forklift operation

Data entry

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WMS

SAP

Forklift

Job description

CJ Schwan's is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate in Minnesota to safely operate forklifts, pick and stage pallets, and support inventory control in a cold environment. The role requires basic data entry, adherence to safety standards, and familiarity with WMS and SAP.

Compensation starts at $18.75 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential during evening hours; 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift; occasional Saturdays. Benefits include multiple health plans, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.