Warehouse Associate: Forklift Training & Benefits

Viking Electric; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition Reimbursement

Shareholder opportunities

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness program

Gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Viking Electric in Minneapolis, MN is hiring a Warehouse Material Handler to support fast-paced order fulfillment and on-time delivery. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, selecting and packing items, and using forklifts and scanners to track inventory.

You will join a team focused on safety, accuracy, and customer service. Shift is first shift, 9:00am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with hourly pay in the $21–$26 range plus benefits and incentives.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, or up to 75 lbs with assistance.
• Ability to stand and walk for much of your shift.
• Willingness to learn forklift and handheld scanning device (we provide training).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move boxes/material in a safe manner using a forklift, pallet jack, handcart, cherry pickers, walking riders, reach trucks, EZGo carts, or other device (no experience required - we provide training)
• Count, check and record items coming into or being shipped out of the warehouse
• Use a handheld device to scan barcodes and labels, allowing us to track appropriate inventory levels
• Assemble, package, label, stack, palletize and route material for safe delivery or storage
• Help us keep products free from damage and organized
• Follow and promote procedures that keep the warehouse safe and secure

Skills

Basic math skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stand/walk long shifts

Forklift and scanner training willing

Tools

Forklift

Handheld scanner

Pallet jack

Job description

Viking Electric in Minneapolis, MN is hiring a Warehouse Material Handler to support fast-paced order fulfillment and on-time delivery. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, selecting and packing items, and using forklifts and scanners to track inventory.

You will join a team focused on safety, accuracy, and customer service. Shift is first shift, 9:00am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with hourly pay in the $21–$26 range plus benefits and incentives.