Shipping & Receiving Associate | 1st Shift | Lake City, MN
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus | On-the-Job Training Provided

Company Overview

Valley Craft Industries is a local manufacturing operation producing high-quality metal storage and material-handling products used by customers across the country. We offer steady work, an organized and safety-focused shop, and a team-oriented environment where people tend to stay and grow. If you’re looking for a stable manufacturing job with consistent hours and opportunities to learn multiple skills, Valley Craft is a great place to build a career.

We Are Looking For:
A driven individual to split work time between Shipping/Receiving (process daily shipment of materials and products) and Cabinet Assembly (facilitate the production of company products and custom orders).

What You'll Do:
Under the direct supervision of the department supervisor, you will ship and receive daily shipments and assemble and package daily orders.

What We Need From You

• Ability to follow written and verbal direction
• Ability to keep pace with production expectations?
• Ability to use Epicor and schedule trucks with minor assistance
• Ability to operate material handling equipment including a forklift (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
• Ability to work independently or with a team
• High attention to detail?
• Ability to inspect product for quality assurance and identify any errors?
• Ability to record the accuracy of incoming shipments?
• Ability to document any damages and discrepancies for future reimbursement and reconciliation with minor assistance
• Ability to store incoming material and supplies in correct warehouse?
• Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays?
• Additional duties as needed
  

Education/Experience Requirements

• 0 – 3 years of related experience preferred
• Forklift Experience required
• Knowledge of metalworking industry, equipment, and processes useful
  Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, or sit for long periods of time
• Must be capable of working in inclement conditions to include extreme hot and cold temperatures
• Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Nine (9) paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Friendly, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement

Compensation:

• $20.00 per hour
• Overtime after 40 hours

Valley Craft Ind. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.

Valley Craft is a company based in Minnesota. Founded in 1953 with the introduction of the first hand truck with a brake, Valley Craft has grown to be a world-class manufacturer known for producing material handling, storage, and safety solutions that truly stand the test of time.

Our commitment to building only the most rugged and reliable products – together with a relentless and uncompromising dedication to customer satisfaction is what sets Valley Craft apart.

Through thoughtful and intelligent design, we have helped transform the way people work. Over the years, we have helped solve some of the most complex material handling challenges. We help our customers to become better organized and to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently. As our breadth of products continues to evolve with every new innovation, our core values stay the same:

Professional Grade Quality.... Built to Last.... Made in the U.S.A.