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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Jackson, MN 56143

Job Category: Warehouse Job ID: 45867128 Pay Rate: $21 / hour Jobs Office: Jackson

Job Description

Seeking a new opportunity in the Jackson area? Don’t miss this role! Doherty Staffing Solutions is currently partnering with a leading agriculture company located in the Jackson, MN. We work one-on-one with great candidates to help connect them with local employment opportunities. We are seeking candidates for Forklift Operator roles on the 2nd shift. Compensation for these opportunities is $21.00 per hour. Interested? Get more details below!

What the Forklift Operator will do:
  • Perform seed field planting activities, ensuring optimal planting techniques and schedules
  • Conduct routine maintenance of seed fields, including watering, fertilizing, and pest control
  • Execute harvest preparation tasks, including equipment setup and field assessment
  • Sort, dry, and shell harvested seeds, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications
  • Perform return and rework activities as necessary
  • Operate sizing and gravity machines for seed conditioning
  • Bag and palletize conditioned seeds for storage or shipment
  • Operate forklifts and other warehousing equipment to move, store, and manage seed inventory
  • Collect and pool samples for quality testing and record-keeping
What it takes to be a Forklift Operator:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Associates degree or higher with agriculture emphasis preferred
  • 1+ year of related agricultural experience
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and may be required to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Knowledge of production agriculture, production plant operations, and field equipment
  • Ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions
  • Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Basic level of PC skills desired
Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or further information about the Forklift Operator position, please contact our Jackson jobs office directly at (507) 847-3604.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks, a prepaid Paycard from rapid!, TopLine Federal Credit Union membership eligibility, and opportunities to earn appreciation bonuses through our review program. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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