Material Handler-Forklift Operator

Doherty; Perham (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health coverage options through a card

Temp-to-hire opportunities

Job summary

Doherty Staffing Solutions has partnered with a leading manufacturer in Perham, MN to fill Material Handler roles. The position offers $20.00 per hour with weekly pay on a temporary/contract basis, located in Perham, MN.

The role focuses on material handling, shipping, receiving, and inventory movement within a warehouse environment. Qualified candidates will have forklift and shuttle truck experience, valid forklift licensing, and familiarity with warehousing systems.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift and shuttle truck operation experience.
• Certified and licensed to drive forklifts/trucks.
• Understanding of warehousing programs and systems.

Responsibilities

• Keep finished products organized and located properly in warehouses.
• Perform accurate and timely shipping, receiving, and movements of products.
• Rotate ingredients and packaging in their proper locations after receiving.
• Proper and accurate loading and unloading of trucks.
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies as discovered.
• Operate the shrink wrapper, cardboard bailer, etc.
• Perform physical and cycle counts of inventory.
• Backup or substitute inventory control positions.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and productivity gains.
• Report on any safety issues, unsafe conditions and accidents immediately.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shuttle truck operation

Warehousing systems

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Title: Material Handler | Forklift Operator
Location: Perham, MN
Compensation: $20.00 per hour - paid weekly
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday
Job Type: Temporary | Contract

About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturer of premium pet products in Perham, MN. We are seeking candidates for Material Handler roles. Compensation for these temporary opportunities is $20.00 per hour.

What a Material Handler will do:

• Keep finished products organized and located properly in warehouses
• Perform accurate and timely shipping, receiving, and movements of products
• Rotate ingredients and packaging in their proper locations after receiving
• Proper and accurate loading and unloading of trucks
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies as discovered
• Operate the shrink wrapper, cardboard bailer, etc.
• Perform physical and cycle counts of inventory
• Backup or substitute inventory control positions
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and productivity gains
• Report on any safety issues, unsafe conditions and accidents immediately

What you need to be a Material Handler:

• Previous forklift and shuttle truck operation experience
• Certified and licensed to drive forklifts/trucks
• Understanding of warehousing programs and systems

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

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.

Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.