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Forklift Operator - Earn $17-$20/hr
Job Description
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN
Compensation: $17.00–$20.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: 1st shift | Monday–Thursday
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire | Full-time
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Shipping Forklift Driver workers for a manufacturing and warehouse facility in Detroit Lakes, MN. In this role, you’ll support accurate, on-time shipment of finished goods while maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating forklifts, and staying organized in a fast-paced shipping setting, this could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
What You’ll Do as a Shipping and Forklift Operator:
- Operate forklifts and scissor lifts to pull, load, and move finished goods
- Prepare outbound shipments by labeling, documenting, and verifying accuracy
- Maintain organized inventory and track goods using computer systems
- Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and well-organized
- Inspect pallets and equipment, reporting damage or repair needs
- Assist on the production floor when time allows
What You Need to Bring to the Shipping and Forklift Operator:
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to operate forklifts (Hilo), lifts, and other warehouse equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
- Basic computer skills and attention to detail
- Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English
- Previous shipping or logistics experience preferred, but not required
- Reliable attendance and ability to work flexible hours when needed
Why You’ll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Shipping Forklift Driver job, contact our Perham Office at 218-346-7749.
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 via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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As an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), Doherty Staffing Solutions welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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