PRODUCTION WORKER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Spherion, in partnership with our client in Duluth, MN, is searching for a Production Worker/Forklift Operator associate. This role serves as the Primary Operator in the mix room department, cross-trains, and performs other duties as assigned. This is a temp to hire role.Work Hours: 8:00AM- 4:00pm, Monday-FridayResponsibilities:Prepare and mix emulsions/chemicals using tanks, agitation, and filtering equipment.Clean equipment after use.Maintain raw material inventory.Complete documentation of mixes.Work varying hours as needed.Lift and move up to 50 pounds.Pass a job-related math skills assessment.Perform other duties as assigned.Skills & Qualifications:High school diploma or GED6 months of verifiable forklift experience is a must.Ability to read safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions and solve problems with concrete variables.1-3 months related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Physical Demands:Standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, and hearing.Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required.Apply today!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).key responsibilitiesPrepare and mix emulsions/chemicals using tanks, agitation, and filtering equipment.Clean equipment after use.Maintain raw material inventory.Complete documentation of mixes.Work varying hours as needed.Lift and move up to 50 pounds.Pass a job-related math skills assessment.Perform other duties as assigned.experience1-4 yearsskills1-3 months related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.qualificationsHigh school diploma or GED6 months of verifiable forklift experience is a must.Ability to read safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).Ability to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions and solve problems with concrete variables.Physical Demands:Standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, and hearing.Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required.educationHigh School