Material Handler I

Landscape Structures; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Monthly bonus

Benefits package (medical, dental, etc

401(k) and ESOP

Job summary

Landscape Structures in Minnesota is seeking a forklift operator to move materials to and from the production area, perform inspections, and support material flow. The role runs Monday through Friday from 5:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.

with safety and accuracy as core requirements. Qualified candidates have forklift certification and prior forklift experience, plus basic computer skills. A high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification required.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Takes ownership and prides themselves in delivering a high-quality product.

Responsibilities

• Perform forklift inspections and report issues.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods to designated areas.
• Handle materials to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Pull and stage materials needed for production.
• Use a scanner and/or computer system for tracking.
• Ensure quality control with no damage to materials or product.

Skills

Forklift certification

Experience on forklift

Basic computer knowledge

Reads blueprints

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Scanner

Computer system

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES

Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits—of design, inclusion, and play—to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future. For a better tomorrow, we play today.

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs various functions including receiving, delivering materials to/from the production area, scrap material moves, and misc. supply moves, using a forklift safely and efficiently.

Hours: M-F, 5:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.

VALUES

• Commitment & Passion
• Integrity
• Team & Relationships

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform forklift inspections and report any issues.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods to designated areas.
• Knowledgeable of handling procedures for all materials to prevent accidents.
• Pulls and stages material needed for production.
• Responsible for using a scanner and/or computer system
• Responsible for quality control - no damage to raw material or product being transported
• Follows all procedures including but not limited to work instructions, standard operating procedures, material specifications, and job safety analysis

ATTRIBUTES

• Self-motivated
• Own operation and control
• Able to read blueprints

QUALIFICATIONS

• Forklift certification required (training provided)
• Previous experience on a forklift
• Basic computer knowledge
• Takes ownership and prides themselves in delivering a high-quality product
• High school diploma/GED preferred

This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The target hourly range is $19.50 - $21.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. The posted pay range reflects the expected compensation for a fully qualified candidate. Starting pay may be above or below this range based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and training needs.

In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit-sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.

Landscape Structures is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Landscape Structures participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. See more here.