Forklift Material Handler

Company Description

About Sika

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.

Job Description

Pay Rate: $17.00 to $18.00 Hr.

We are seeking a dynamic Forklift Materia Handler to join our Duluth Building Finishing team. Responsibilities include:

• Participate in the Sika SAFE Program, ensuring compliance with safety policies and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Operate forklifts to handle inbound materials, raw materials, and finished products.
• Manage inventory, including counting, examining, and verifying materials against documents.
• Perform cycle counts and other inventory-related tasks as required.
• Contribute to cultural initiatives emphasizing safety, teamwork, and productivity.
• Maintain accurate records and report discrepancies to supervisors.
• Assist in other duties as directed by leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3+ years experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
• Strong math skills, including work with fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Ability to operate forklifts and other equipment as trained
• Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as required
• Self-motivated with excellent attendance and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

Perks & Benefits

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays
• Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.