Materials Flow Specialist - Forklift Operator

Eliason Corporation; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant staff

Job summary

Eliason Corporation is seeking an experienced Material Handler and Forklift Driver for our Door Engineering facility in Mankato, Minnesota. This on-site role supports receiving, material movement, production support and shipping during core hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts and related equipment, inspecting and processing incoming materials, coordinating with stock control, and helping maintain a clean, organized workspace

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manufacturing or warehouse experience.
• Prior forklift experience with specified equipment.
• Able to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Read and interpret work orders and shipping documents.
• On-site work during core schedule hours.
• Commitment to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials and products.
• Safely operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, lift truck, 2-wheeler).
• Store, move, pick, and stage materials to support production and customer shipments.
• Read and interpret work orders and shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace (including 5S activities).
• Support material flow through production, including basic assembly and component handling as needed.
• Perform material transactions, support inventory accuracy (cycle counts, physical inventory), and communicate stock needs.
• Coordinate with purchasing and supply chain to maintain material availability.
• Move materials on scheduled intervals to designated areas.
• Cross-train across warehouse and production functions as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material movement

Safety procedures

Inventory accuracy

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Eliason Corporation is seeking an experienced Material Handler and Forklift Driver for our Door Engineering facility in Mankato, Minnesota. This on-site role supports receiving, material movement, production support and shipping during core hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts and related equipment, inspecting and processing incoming materials, coordinating with stock control, and helping maintain a clean, organized workspace