Poly America
Shipping Forklift Operator - Day Shift
9480 Jamaica Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN
On-site · Full-time · $18–$19/hr (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 21, 2026
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Overview
Up-North Plastics, Inc., leading plastics manufacturer, is currently seeking Forklift Drivers to join our team on our day shift. Up North Plastics produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural film.
***NEW STARTING PAY OF $18.00-$19.00**
Responsibilities
Forklift Drivers at Up North Plastics are responsible for safe operation of sit-down propane forklifts for the purpose of handling, loading, and unloading finished product. Drivers at Up North regularly use RF scanners and inventory control systems to pull orders, keep production lines supplied, and re-stock inventory racks. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.
Up North Plastics offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, and 401(K).
Not accepting applications from candidates in NY,NJ,MA,CA
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Some previous experience in shipping or operating a forklift
- The ability to work in a fast paced environment.