Material Handler II: Forklift-Certified & Impact-Driven

FHLB Des Moines; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Oatey is seeking a Material Handler in Shakopee, MN to perform a range of material handling tasks essential to daily operations. You will move merchandise, load orders, and support replenishment and cycle-count activities in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires 2–4 years of related experience, forklift certification, and strong English communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay and a safety‑driven workplace.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of related work experience.
• Forklift operator certification/authorization required.
• Excellent communications skills; English fluency, both verbal and written.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and unit conversions.
• Knowledge of safety programs and emergency preparedness.

Responsibilities

• Use material handling equipment to place merchandise in its assigned location as soon as possible.
• Select and load orders while verifying the SKU with the product and completing all transactions via RF process.
• Support the replenishment function for the shipping area into the pick lines.
• Assist with cycle-count responsibilities; perform rework and return goods duties as assigned.
• Ensure lost product and damages are processed nightly; verify quantities in system transactions.
• Collaborate with associates and take on additional duties with a positive attitude.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Oatey is seeking a Material Handler in Shakopee, MN to perform a range of material handling tasks essential to daily operations. You will move merchandise, load orders, and support replenishment and cycle-count activities in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires 2–4 years of related experience, forklift certification, and strong English communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay and a safety‑driven workplace.