Forklift Driver III - 1st Shift

Potential with Quanex • St Cloud, MN

2d • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a skilled Forklift Driver III – 1 st Shift to join our team located in  St. Cloud, Minnesota. You are responsible for operating a forklift to transport materials to and from trucks, work areas, and machines in a safe and efficient manner to meet production requirements. Computer skills needed for things such as allocating orders, shipping orders, printing paperwork, printing product labels and receiving inventory. In this role, cycle counts, and annual physical inventory counts will need to be completed along with putting away inventoried product onto shelving. Salary: $21.00-$26.00 per hour, pay based on experience New Hire Bonus: $1,000, payout increments at 30-days, 60-days and 6-months of employment! Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm We Offer You! Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire Healthy-living discount on medical insurance — save up to ~50% PTO, paid holidays & paid training — starts right away 401(k) with company match & vesting Employee Stock Purchase Plan Life insurance provided Tuition assistance Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist Safety-toe shoes at no cost Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts Referral bonuses 90-day performance review for pay adjustment Supportive, people-first culture What’s attractive about the Forklift Driver position? Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment Growth opportunity Community engagement What Success Looks Like: Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines and identifies any existing or potential safety issues. Attends work on time and for the scheduled hours each day. Follows operating procedures and notifies supervisor of potential procedural improvements. Conducts required preventative maintenance/inspection on forklifts. Experience with receiving department. Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers. What You Bring: 1-2 years of operating forklifts with 6 months of experience in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment. Microsoft Office experience, required ERP (computer) experience, preferred Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in fast paced environment. Ability to pass OSHA required testing. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com . NOTE:  For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of operating forklifts with 6 months of experience in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment
• Microsoft Office experience, required
• Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in fast paced environment
• Ability to pass OSHA required testing

Nice To Haves

• ERP (computer) experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• operating a forklift to transport materials to and from trucks, work areas, and machines in a safe and efficient manner to meet production requirements
• allocating orders
• shipping orders
• printing paperwork
• printing product labels
• receiving inventory
• cycle counts
• annual physical inventory counts
• putting away inventoried product onto shelving
• Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines and identifies any existing or potential safety issues
• Attends work on time and for the scheduled hours each day
• Follows operating procedures and notifies supervisor of potential procedural improvements
• Conducts required preventative maintenance/inspection on forklifts
• Experience with receiving department
• Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire
• Healthy-living discount on medical insurance
• PTO, paid holidays & paid training
• 401(k) with company match & vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life insurance provided
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist
• Safety-toe shoes at no cost
• Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
• Referral bonuses
• 90-day performance review for pay adjustment
• Supportive, people-first culture
• New Hire Bonus: $1,000, payout increments at 30-days, 60-days and 6-months of employment!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees