Material Handler: Forklift Certified, Fast-Paced Warehouse

Advatix LATAM; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HRforGrowth is assisting a client in recruiting a Material Handler for their warehouse team. You will move, locate, and store materials using forklift and other equipment, with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Key duties include picking/packing, restocking, and updating the Warehouse Management System. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (or 3 years warehouse experience) and forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or three years of relevant warehouse experience required.
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is required.
• Current forklift certification or the ability to become certified within 30 days required.
• Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds alone and greater weights in a team-lift environment.
• Capable of lifting, carrying, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods.
• Able to climb ladders as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safe & efficient operation of power-operated equipment requiring certification.
• Accurately pick and pack items for shipment, potentially with a forklift.
• Complete required paperwork and project time-tracking documentation; restock items as needed.
• Assist with contacting freight couriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries.
• Label and prepare items for shipment and load/unload trucks as needed.
• Update the Warehouse Management System with transactions.
• Perform daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedures.
• Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
• Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Team player

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Three years of warehouse experience

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

HRforGrowth is assisting a client in recruiting a Material Handler for their warehouse team. You will move, locate, and store materials using forklift and other equipment, with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Key duties include picking/packing, restocking, and updating the Warehouse Management System. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (or 3 years warehouse experience) and forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).