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1st Shift Forklift Operator

Peoplelink Staffing
Eagan, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Peoplelink Staffing has partnered with a global leader in freight forwarding and supply chain solutions. With a network spanning 150 locations, our customer helps businesses move goods efficiently across air, sea, and land—powered by smart technology and a people-first culture. Due to growth and expansion, we are excited to hire Forklift Operators for their Eagan, MN facility.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for transferring goods and materials from incoming and outbound shipments via a forklift, in addition to moving materials throughout the warehouse.

Forklift Operator Job Summary:
  • Monday – Friday
  • 8am-5pm
  • TEMP TO HIRE
  • Pays $18.00/hr to start
Forklift Operator Duties:
  • Operate a manually controlled gasoline or electric powered forklift to pick up, deliver or move materials around the warehouse
  • Operate material handling machinery to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials
  • Perform the following: loads, unloads and stacks materials onto lifting device, weighs material or products, and records on production schedules
  • Perform safety checks on forklifts
  • Ability to follow instructions, either while working independently or as part of a team
Forklift Operator Qualifications:
  • A team player who works well with others
  • A strong work ethic
  • Growth mindset
  • High school diploma/GED or work equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years’ experience on a forklift
  • Previous forklift certification preferred
Why Peoplelink?
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available
  • Direct Deposit Programs
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Weekly Pay
Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of ‘linking’ communities through employment. Peoplelink LLC’s dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization. #CD927 #ZIP

Salary : $18

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