Full-Time Forklift Operator – Warehouse & Inventory

Barrett Petfood; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Seven paid holidays

Employee discounts

Complimentary pet food

Company-sponsored events

Job summary

Barrett Petfood in Brainerd, Minnesota, seeks a Full-Time Forklift Operator to support a fast-paced warehouse. You will safely operate forklifts, move materials, and help maintain accurate inventory in Plex ERP while contributing to on-time production.

The role runs Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, offering competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
• Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to read orders, verification of POs and BOLs.
• Strong communication with team for production goals.
• Capability to lift and move materials and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials and ensure accurate placement.
• Load and unload products and verify inventory updates in ERP.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet daily production goals.
• Perform pre‑op inspections and report repairs as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized storage areas and conduct cycle counts.

Skills

Safety protocols

Inventory tracking

Team communication

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Job description

Barrett Petfood in Brainerd, Minnesota, seeks a Full-Time Forklift Operator to support a fast-paced warehouse. You will safely operate forklifts, move materials, and help maintain accurate inventory in Plex ERP while contributing to on-time production.

The role runs Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, offering competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.