Forklift Operator

Ho-Chunk•Detroit Lakes, MN
•Onsite

About The Position

Working with a team or individually, the Forklift Operator is responsible for receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of supplies and materials used in modular construction. Performs clerical duties, as necessary.

Requirements

  • 1-2 Years of experience
  • Ability to read and understand shipping documents to verify incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Ability to operate material identification equipment such barcode readers and computer terminals
  • Strict attention to detail and order accuracy
  • Ability to perform physical work overhead for extended periods of time
  • Ability to use mathematics and measuring devices to calculate length, width, height, depth, etc.
  • Ability to follow written and spoken instruction
  • Ability to lift to 80 pounds comfortably and consistently
  • Maintains a valid Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

  • Forklift certification is a plus
  • will need to pass certifications for both Class 5 & 7 lifts and will receieve a .75 raise after completing certifications for both

Responsibilities

  • Inspect incoming shipment of quantity and quality, sort, and separate material for appropriate storage location
  • Operate a stand-up or sit-down forklift to load, unload, stack, and rotate stock in warehouse
  • Maintain accurate records, ensure all documents are complete and any concerns are reported
  • Responsible for meeting productivity requirements
  • Maintains inventory, tools and supplies
  • Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
  • Works in a safe manner and follows all safety policies including wearing appropriate PPE
  • Maintains a favorable working relationship with all employees to promote a cooperative and harmonious working environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Basic life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Optional voluntary life insurance
  • Cybersecurity protection benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
  • Employee Attendance & Performance Incentive
  • Union pension plan with $2.25 per hour contribution
  • Fully vested after 5 years
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