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Posted 12 August, 2026

Logistics Operations Specialist

BCForward
Thief River Falls, MN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Operations Specialist

Location: Hazel, MN
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $20/hour
Potential for full-time employment based on performance and business needs.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, typically 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with overtime and weekends during busy season.


We are looking for an Operations Specialist to help with daily work at a grain facility in Hazel, MN. This is a hands-on job working with equipment, trucks, railcars, and general facility maintenance.

What you will do:

  • Load and unload trucks and railcars.
  • Help unload and move grain and other products.
  • Operate equipment such as loaders, forklifts, conveyors, and tractors.
  • Help with basic equipment maintenance and greasing.
  • Clean and maintain the work area.
  • Check equipment and report any problems or safety issues.
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Help the team with other daily tasks as needed.

What we are looking for:

  • At least 1 year of experience in operations, warehouse, farming, construction, manufacturing, or similar work.
  • Comfortable working around machinery, grain, and dust.
  • Comfortable working at heights, ladders, stairs, and railcars.
  • Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends during the busy harvest season.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn.
  • Good team player.

Preferred experience:

  • Farming or agriculture.
  • Grain elevator experience.
  • Equipment or maintenance work.
  • Forklift, loader, tractor, or heavy equipment experience.
\nCompany Description

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.