Material Handler - 1st & 2nd Shift

Doherty; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health coverage options via Benefits

Temp-to-hire opportunities

Job summary

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Material Handlers for Maple Grove, MN. The role involves operating forklifts, loading and unloading, and moving materials between production, storage, and shipping areas.

Candidates must obtain forklift certification, lift up to 50 pounds, perform basic math, read instructions, and work well in a team. This temp-to-hire position offers weekly pay and benefits options, with Doherty's local recruiter support.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform basic math and documentation tasks accurately.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance, and effective teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move materials.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and delivery vehicles.
• Transport materials between production, storage, and shipping areas.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against documentation.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using logs and inventory systems.
• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for shipment and production needs.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Support inventory counts while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift certification

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Basic math

Reading work instructions

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Material Handlers

Location: Maple Grove, MN

Compensation: $24.59 per hour - paid weekly

Schedule: 1st & 2nd Shifts

Job Type: Temp to Hire

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Material Handlers for a leadingIf you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

What You'll Do as a Material Handlers:

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials throughout the facility
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and delivery vehicles
• Transport materials between production, storage, and shipping areas
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against documentation
• Maintain accurate inventory records using logs and inventory systems
• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for shipment and production needs
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns
• Support inventory counts while maintaining a clean and organized work area

What You Need to Bring to the Material Handlers Role:

• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds
• Ability to perform basic math and documentation tasks accurately
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety guidelines
• Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance, and effective teamwork skills

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 Material Handler position, please contact our North Metro jobs office directly at 952-835-8883.

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.