About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: Forklift Operator/General Labor
• Pay Rate: $21.00/Hour
• Location: Lester Prairie, MN
• Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday-Thursday 3PM-1AM
• Position Type: Temp to Hire
Requirements and Qualifications:
1. 6-12 months prior forklift experience in a warehouse setting.
2. Must be able to read and write in English.
3. Must have basic math skills.
4. Able to lift and carry 50 lbs. frequently.
5. PPE required & provided by client: Gloves, dust mask, and hearing protection.
6. Work appropriate attire. They should dress for the weather. Very warm in summer and very cold in summer.
7. Warehouse and production setting. Very dusty, loud and hot/cold depending on the
8. season.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Perform a combination of forklift operation and general labor duties.
2. Responsible for unloading raw materials such as, chemical totes, paper, and cardboard bales to storage areas from trailers.
3. Responsible for loading finished good products from storage areas to trailers.
4. Filling out work orders and load inspections sheets.
5. Transporting paper bales to designated production areas.
6. Stack finished products on to pallets and prepare for shipping.
7. Assist with other general labor tasks that are needed for area.
8. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
9. Actively communicate with production members and supervisors.
10. Comply with all safety and OSHA Standards.
Discover Award Staffing:
At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck-it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We're passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let's find the job that's right for you.
Why Award Staffing:
• Values Matching: We don't just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it's the right fit for who you are.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.
• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.
Benefits:
May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term disability
401k
AAP/EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.