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Pentair

Forklift Operator 3rd shift

Manitowoc, WI

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
29 Oct 2026

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Job Description:

Forklift Operator 3rd Shift - Manitowoc, WI

At Manitowoc Ice, a Division of Pentair , you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Forklift Operator to join our Manitowoc, WI team. You will be under the direction of the Production Supervisor where you will move material with a forklift to meet production schedules per company safety requirements while also meeting customer quality expectations.

You will:

  • Operate a forklift per defined procedures and safety practices
  • Identify and move raw materials and finished product.
  • Inspect forklift and perform preventative maintenance as required.
  • Use hand tools.
  • Lift and move tools, parts and material.
  • Operate computer to perform daily job functions.
  • Accurately locate materials and complete inventory transactions into Oracle
  • Recharge forklift batteries and/or change propane tanks.
  • Pass a written test on safe forklift operations and demonstrate the ability to safely operate a forklift.
  • Follow and comply with all safety rules and practices.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork.

Key Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift and move parts/material
  • Manufacturing environment; must wear Safety Shoes and Glasses.
  • Powered Industrial Truck Safety Certification, internally administered is required
  • Ability to understand inventory processes.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Ability to safely use tools and pallet trucks.
  • Pass a written test on safe overhead crane operation and demonstrate the ability to safely operate an overhead crane.
  • Must be knowledgeable and familiar with applicable ISO and quality system requirements and policies.

Position Shift/Hours:

  • 3rd shift: 10:00pm – 6:00am Monday – Friday
  • Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Compensation:

Starting hourly pay for this role is: $24.12/hr. + $1.00 shift premium while working on 3rd shift. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with a 5% company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Life insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays (after 90 calendar days of continuous service)
  • Paid Vacation (after 90 calendar days of continuous service)
  • Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

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