Material Handler/Forklift Driver
Chase Doors · Mankato, MN · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
We are seeking a dependable Warehouse Worker with proven forklift experience to support daily operations. This is a hands-on, on-site role with broad responsibilities across receiving, material movement, production support, and shipping.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials and products.
- Safely operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, lift truck, 2-wheeler).
- Store, move, pick, and stage materials to support production and customer shipments.
- Read and interpret work orders and shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace (including 5S activities).
- Support material flow through production, including basic assembly and component handling as needed.
- Perform material transactions, support inventory accuracy (cycle counts, physical inventory), and communicate stock needs.
- Coordinate with purchasing and supply chain to maintain material availability.
- Move materials on scheduled intervals to designated areas.
- Cross-train across warehouse and production functions as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Prior forklift experience required (please specify types of equipment operated).
- 4+ years of manufacturing, warehouse, or related experience preferred.
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and follow safety procedures.
- Experience reading work orders and shipping documents.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and reliability.
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 4 hours at a time).
- Basic computer skills; MS Office experience preferred.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Ability to work on-site during scheduled hours.