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Material Handler - Forklift Operator

Excel Staffing
Independence, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Excel Staffing Services has partnered with one of the top manufacturing companies in the Independence, MN area. We are actively seeking candidates for 1st and 2nd shift positions as a Material Handler, Forklift Operator.

Excellent, temp to hire opportunity with a growing company! Great pay and excellent benefits upon permanent hire!

Job Duties:

  • Performs various material handling duties throughout the warehouse and production areas.
  • Responsible for receiving materials, delivering materials to/from the production area, and moving various scrap and other supplies throughout the facility with the use of a forklift.
  • Uses an RF scanner and/or computer system
  • Performs quality control on all raw and finished materials

Required Skills:

  • Previous material handling and forklift experience is REQUIRED!!
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Basic computer experience required

*********Pay is between $19.00-$25.00/hr., DOQ and experience and dependent on shift. Shift differential between 1st and 2nd shift!*********

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Material Handling: 1 year (Required)
  • Forklift: 1 year (Required)
  • RF scanner: 1 year (Required)
  • Receiving: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Independence, MN 55359 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $25

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