Material Handler/Forklift Operator

5 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Nordic Ware Full time

We are seeking a skilled Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our team at Nordic Ware.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. As a Material Handler/Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient movement of products and materials within the department and around the plant.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Move materials within the department and around the plant using a written schedule, supervisor's request, and knowledge gained in plant operations.
  • Complete and verify movement tags and daily production cards, ensuring accurate counts.
  • Work closely with the department Inventory Control Specialist to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Operate forklift trucks, elevators, and hand lifts to move a wide variety of supplies and products while following all safety protocols.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation, including recharging forklifts and other related duties.
  • Receive and ship department materials as needed.
  • Participate in 5S activities to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper material flow.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 6 months' experience with scan guns and bar codes.
  • Minimum 6 months' forklift driving experience.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English at a 6th grade level.
  • Comfortable moving pallets weighing up to 3,000 pounds.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and ability to use a calculator.
  • Strong detail orientation and organizational skills.
  • Able to operate material handling equipment, including a forklift.
  • Ability to meet Northland's licensing requirements to operate a forklift.
  • Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Willing to work overtime periodically.
  • Must be able to consistently maintain a reliable record of attendance and punctuality.

Nordic Ware offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive benefits, work-life balance, and community involvement opportunities.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.



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