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Fifo Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Clerk

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$22.94/hr

Rotate stock using the FIFO (First In, First Out) process. * Assist department management with annual reviews of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). * Work with plant management to identify BOMs ...

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Warehouse Clerk

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$22.94/hr

Rotate stock using the FIFO (First In, First Out) process. * Assist department management with annual reviews of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). * Work with plant management to identify BOMs ...

Warehouse Clerk

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$22.94/hr

Rotate stock using the FIFO (First In, First Out) process. * Assist department management with annual reviews of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). * Work with plant management to identify BOMs ...

Warehouse Clerk

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$22.94/hr

Rotate stock using the FIFO (First In, First Out) process. * Assist department management with annual reviews of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). * Work with plant management to identify BOMs ...

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Assistant Cook

Lonsdale, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Understands and utilized FIFO * Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team ... Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing ...

Assistant Cook

Montevideo, MN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Understands and utilized FIFO * Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team ... Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing ...

Lead Cook

Montevideo, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Understands and utilized FIFO * Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team ... Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing ...

Assistant Cook

Faribault, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Understands and utilized FIFO * Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team ... Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing ...

Assistant Cook

Le Center, MN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Understands and utilized FIFO * Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team ... Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing ...

Kitchen Crew

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Practice FIFO * Maintaining a clean environment - prep tables, hot line coolers, prep sinks, floors ... Independently owned and operated, PURALIMA's franchise organizations determine their own ...

Kitchen Crew

Edina, MN

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Practice FIFO * Maintaining a clean environment - prep tables, hot line coolers, prep sinks, floors ... Independently owned and operated, PURALIMA's franchise organizations determine their own ...

Maintains Vision and Mission alignment with the Operator * Lead shifts as needed, develop leaders ... orders, credits, FIFO, counts * Maintains, analyzes, and regulates people assessments: 30-day ...

Maintains Vision and Mission alignment with the Operator * Lead shifts as needed, develop leaders ... orders, credits, FIFO, counts * Maintains, analyzes, and regulates people assessments: 30-day ...

Use chemical on a First In, First Out (FIFO) basis preventing the spoiling of product by properly ... Request from the Production Coordinator non-chemical products to include operating supplies, safety ...

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How much do fifo operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for fifo operator in Minnesota is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FIFO operator?

FIFO Operators are professionals responsible for managing inventory or materials using the 'First In, First Out' (FIFO) method. This means they ensure that the oldest stock or materials are used or shipped out before newer items. FIFO Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or logistics companies, and their role helps reduce waste and maintain product quality. They may use inventory management systems and follow strict safety and handling procedures. Proper FIFO management is critical for industries dealing with perishable goods or items with expiration dates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FIFO operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FIFO (First-In, First-Out) Operator, you need a solid understanding of inventory management, warehouse operations, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory tracking software, and material handling equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure efficient inventory flow, minimize errors, and maintain smooth operations within supply chain environments.

What are some common challenges a FIFO operator faces when working on a fly-in fly-out roster?

FIFO Operators often experience challenges such as adjusting to long shifts, being away from home for extended periods, and adapting to changing work environments. The role typically involves working in remote locations with a structured roster, usually two weeks on and one week off. Maintaining communication with family, managing fatigue, and building strong team relationships are important for success. Many employers provide support services and recreational facilities onsite to help operators manage these challenges and maintain work-life balance.

What is the difference between Fifo Operator vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectFifo OperatorWarehouse Associate
CredentialsBasic forklift certification, inventory management knowledgeNone typically required, may have general warehouse training
Work EnvironmentCold storage, refrigerated warehouses, food or pharmaceutical industriesGeneral warehouse settings, distribution centers
Industry UsageCommon in industries requiring inventory rotation like food, pharmaceuticalsBroadly used across various retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors

The Fifo Operator specializes in managing inventory rotation using FIFO methods, often in cold storage environments, requiring specific certifications. In contrast, a Warehouse Associate performs general warehouse tasks across various industries without specialized FIFO responsibilities. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in focus and required skills.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Fifo Operator jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Fifo Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Fifo Operator job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,532 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Warehouse Clerk

JBS USA

Cold Spring, MN • On-site

$22.94/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Description
Position at Pilgrim's

WAREHOUSE CLERK

DATE POSTED:  August 18th, 2026

DATE WILL CLOSE: August 25th, 2026

DEPT: WAREHOUSE

SHIFT: Mon- Fri  7am-4pm

LOCATION: COLD SPRING PLANT

PAY: starts at $22.94/hour

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

POSITION SUMMARY:  Warehouse Clerks are responsible for assisting production team members with required supplies, conducting cycle counts, and managing inventory to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Rotate stock using the FIFO (First In, First Out) process.
  • Assist department management with annual reviews of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
  • Work with plant management to identify BOMs (Bills of Material) that require updates.
  • Assist management with variance reports to align and balance inventories.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and support inventory audits.
  • Provide production team members with necessary supplies in a timely manner.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Other duties are required

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS and BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentage calculations.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to obtain a forklift and pallet jack license.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge and ability to analyze and respond to inventory-related issues.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel.
  • To perform this job successfully, the applicant must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION:Applications accepted until August 19th,2026

EOE, including disability/vets