Material Handler

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on forklift experience

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Material Handler for a seasonal/ student position in Lakeville, MN. Responsibilities include receiving, storing, and shipping loads, operating a forklift (training provided), and ensuring loads match orders before leaving the yard.

You'll gain hands-on lumber/materials knowledge, work Monday through Friday from Noon to 8:30 pm in outdoor warehouse conditions, and benefit from real-world experience while staying active and earning in

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older for seasonal & students.
• Able to understand and communicate safety and work instructions.
• Warehouse/yark environment with physical exertion and all-weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily distribution yard activities (receiving, storing, shipping).
• Operate a forklift (training provided) to handle loads.
• Ensure loads match orders before exiting the yard.
• Provide customer service and maintain safe, clean work areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math calculations

Safety awareness

Customer service

Tools

Forklift (training provided)

Job description

Open to Students and Seasonal Workers!

Responsibilities:

The Material Handler performs daily distribution yard activities for a facility. Perform distribution-related functions (receiving, storing, and shipping/building of loads). Operate a forklift (training provided). Ensure load matches order before the vehicle exits the yard. Perform customer service activities. Material Handlers have broad, in-depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations. Possess alertness and adaptation to warehouse routines. Understand and apply fundamental mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Maintain good housekeeping in the work area. Follow safety programs and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. Material Handlers demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications for seasonal & students – must be 18 years of age or older.

Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work-related instructions. Working Conditions are in a warehouse and yard operations environment with considerable physical exertion. Will perform duties in all weather conditions.

Hours – Monday – Friday, Noon – 8:30 pm and no weekends

Wage: $20/hr

Perks for College Students:
Gain hands-on experience operating a forklift, expand your knowledge of lumber materials, and stay active while soaking up the sun! This job not only helps you build your resume with real-world experience, but also keeps you fit and outdoors. Perfect for students looking to learn, earn, and level up their work history!