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Process Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Park Rapids, MN 56470

Job Category: Warehouse Job ID: 50003655 Pay Rate: $22.93 / hour Jobs Office: Bemidji

Job Description

Join this dynamic team in the Park Rapids area! Doherty Staffing Solutions is currently partnering with a leading supplier in the food industry located in Park Rapids, MN. We are seeking candidates for Process Forklift Operator roles on the night shift. Compensation for these temp opportunities ranges between $22.93 per hour. Interested? Read below for more information!

What you will do as a Process Forklift Operator:
  • Operate and maintain processing equipment, including peelers, water knives, preheaters, blanchers, dryers, and fryers
  • Adjust machine settings for steam time, batch weight, blanch time, temperature, and fryer oil levels
  • Perform upstream processes and add ingredients to the metering system
  • Monitor and adjust fry time, temperature, and oil filtration to maintain product quality
  • Execute Emergency Shutdown procedures, including equipment stoppage, cooling processes, and restarting operations from E-stop situations
  • Clean and maintain blancher screens, water knife systems, and fryer components
  • Perform oil transfers and manage fryer content, including unloading and reloading fryer oil
  • Monitor and achieve color standards using Brix readings and ensure consistency in product flow from Raw Receiving to freezing

What you need to be a Process Forklift Operator:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1-3+ months of related experience or training preferred
  • Ability to pass all required training evaluations
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages
  • Willingness to work overtime occasionally

Don’t wait! Get started with your new job now! Click APPLY NOW and complete our mobile-friendly online application. For questions or additional information about the Process Forklift Operator positions, please contact our Bemidji jobs office directly at 218-759-9787.

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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About Park Rapids, MN

Ready to launch your career in the breathtaking Park Rapids, Minnesota area? Nestled in the heart of lakes country and surrounded by the beauty of the Chippewa National Forest, this charming region offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural attractions. With its renowned Heartland Concert Association, the historic Evergreen Heritage Center, and the vibrant Downtown Art Stroll, Park Rapids is a hub of creativity and community spirit. Explore job opportunities in this dynamic area, where you can enjoy delicious local fare like Wild Rice Hotdish and unwind by the crystal-clear waters of Itasca State Park, home to the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River. Don't miss out on the chance to make your mark in this welcoming and inspiring community!