Material Handler (Forklift Operator) - Nights

Conagra Brands • North Mankato, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler supports warehouse operations by safely moving, storing, and delivering materials and finished goods. The role helps maintain inventory accuracy and ensures production teams have the materials needed to meet daily goals. Responsibilities include operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment, picking and replenishing materials using SAP and warehouse inventory systems, managing inventory records and counts, receiving and organizing stock, and conducting equipment inspections and quality checks. The position also supports training and helps maintain a clean, organized warehouse while following safety, food safety, and warehouse standards.

The position is based in North Mankato, Minnesota, and works a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with overtime as needed. The hourly rate is $24.30, plus a $1.50 shift differential. The manufacturing environment may have high noise levels and varying temperatures. Physical tasks may include extended periods on your feet, walking, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, repetitive work, and frequently lifting, pushing, or carrying materials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Flexibility to work a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule and overtime as needed to support business demands.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport, stage, stack, and store raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Pick, deliver, and replenish materials accurately using SAP and warehouse inventory systems to support production.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through product labeling, inventory transactions, cycle count verification, and documentation review.
• Receive, organize, store, and monitor warehouse inventory to support efficient material flow and proper stock management.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and quality checks while complying with safety, food safety, and warehouse standards.
• Support training efforts and help maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k)/pension eligibility.
• Financial wellness programs.
• Stock purchase plan.
• Career development opportunities.
• Employee resource groups and team collaboration.
• Paid time off.
• Volunteer opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED