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  • General Labor Warehouse

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in West Springfield Town, MA

    Warehouse Associate (Temporary) Shift: First Shift Pay Rate: $18-$20 per hour We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations. This role involves operating powered equipment, handling product movement, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. The ideal candidate is team-focused, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: Operate powered equipment to move, locate, stack, and count products safely and accurately Load products onto equipment, pallets, or totes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency Organize, store, and retrieve products for shipment or storage, verifying product type and quantities Replace equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power supply as needed to support operations Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, including routine inspections of equipment and work areas Assist with physical inventory processes, including cycle counts and audits, to ensure accurate inventory records Qualifications: Preferably 6 to 12 months of previous warehouse experience Preferably at least six months of forklift operating experience Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and safety Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Pay Details: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $18-20 hourly 5d ago
  • Material Handler- 1st shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Forklift driver job in New Britain, CT

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Material Handler will coordinate the flow of raw materials, work in progress, and finished product effectively and accurately. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area in compliance with housekeeping safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements. Adhere to GMP guidelines for personal practices regarding hygiene and cleanliness. Hand-stacking of individual cakes (eaches) to build pallets. Assist with manual conversion of eaches into cases using case packing equipment as necessary. Assist with Palletizer and Shrink Wrap operations as necessary. Keep work area clean. Provide coverage in other departments when needed. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read, write, and communicate about work instructions and safety information written in English Must have the ability to write simple correspondence and effectively communicate information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, other employees in the organization and vendors. Must possess basic math and computer skills Able to work with minimal supervision Skilled and Certified in Forklift Operation Punctual and reliable work attendance Ability to work as a team player Self-motivated, able to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making Professional and reliable with strong organizational and communication skills Due to variability in the business needs, flexibility in working mandatory weekends and holidays is a requirement of this position New Position Modified Position Ability and desire to train other associates Previous material handler experience preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate degree of physical activity and coordination required Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Continuous standing and frequent walking Continuous pushing/pulling/lifting/reaching Work in moderately loud environment Able to work in a cold environment (-20 degrees Fahrenheit) with proper PPE Works near moving mechanical parts Vision requirements: Requires distance vision, color visions, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus Must wear PPE and GMP appropriate for the position: protective eyewear (when needed), non-slip footwear, hair net, beard net (if applicable), nitrile food-grade gloves Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 20d ago
  • 1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Forklift driver job in Manchester, CT

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Aldi to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Aldi Job Description Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting Wage: $23.75 per hour Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Selects and receives incoming stock efficiently to effectively fulfill orders received from stores. • Relocates merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product handling guidelines. • Sorts, organizes and loads merchandise strategically in preparation for shipment and unloads incoming shipment from trucks/ back-hauls. • Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements. • Participates in-taking warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines. • Cooperates and interacts effectively with peers, suppliers and warehouse leadership through ongoing communication and exchange of information. • Provides input to the warehouse management regarding changes to improve processes. • Inspects product, consults with the warehouse management regarding product quality, safety concerns and sanitation issues. • Acts and decides independently within the delegated area of responsibility. • Assists warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals. • Performs all assigned tasks, accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures. • Follows the ergonomic program according to established procedures. • Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in performance of essential job functions. • Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues. • Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: ALDI Acts Competencies: Perform within ALDI Acts competencies as outlined below. • You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI • Acts Conscientiously: Demonstrates concern for quality, product integrity, and safety of one's own and others' work and impact to the stores. • Collaborates and Cooperates with Team: Commits to and supports a collaborative working environment with peers and supervisors. • Demonstrates a Positive Attitude and Resilience: Adapts positively to pressure, setbacks, challenges and change in order to achieve and sustain peak effectiveness. • Drives for Success: Delivers excellent performance by seizing opportunities and proactively taking concrete actions that adhere to ALDI policies and procedures. Goes the extra mile and persistently overcomes obstacles to improve results. • Organizes and Executes with Efficiency: Makes decisions, stays organized and maintains compliance with ALDI standards to support overall productivity and speed in the warehouse both for him/herself as well as the broader team. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Skill of performing basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. • Gives attention to detail and follows instructions. • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Physical Requirements: • Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights. • Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries. • Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse. • Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments). • Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
    $23.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bindery Material Handler

    Allied Printing Services 4.1company rating

    Forklift driver job in Manchester, CT

    Manchester, CT Keep Production Moving, Powering the Bindery one lift, load, and move at time. Allied Printing Services, Inc. is a full-service commercial and financial printer proudly operating since 1949. With robust sheetfed, web, large format, and digital press capabilities - plus the largest bindery/finishing area in New England - we provide industry-leading print, mailing, kitting, fulfillment, and variable data solutions. If you're looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, family-run, and team-centered environment, Allied could be the perfect place for you. Position: Bindery Material Handler Support the Bindery team by efficiently moving, staging, and organizing materials required for cutting, folding, stitching, packing, and finishing operations. You'll keep production running smoothly by ensuring equipment is supplied, orders are tracked, and work areas stay stocked and orderly. Experience driving a forklift will be required for this position. What You'll Do Move raw materials, paper stock, skids, pallets, and finished goods throughout the Bindery. Stage materials for operators based on job tickets and production schedules. Load and unload trucks; receive and store incoming materials. Maintain accurate inventory counts and update internal tracking systems. Wrap, band, label, and prepare completed jobs for shipment. Operate material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and lifts (training available if needed). Keep aisles, storage areas, and workspaces clean, safe, and organized. Assist Bindery operators with misc. tasks to support continuous workflow. Follow all safety procedures and report equipment or material issues promptly. What You Bring High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in printing, manufacturing, or warehouse environments is a plus. Forklift experience or certification is required. Ability to read and follow job tickets, production labels, and written instructions. Strong organization skills and attention to detail. Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable in a fast-paced production environment. Willingness to learn Bindery workflows and support multiple operators. Forklift experience helpful; training may be provided. Physical Requirements Walking 30% | Standing 20% | Sitting 50% | Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 50 lbs. and more. The Details Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available: 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:00am) Why You'll Love Working Here You'll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We're proud of our history but even more excited about the future - and we're looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service. Great Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k), 401(k) match, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus, Work-Life Balance, Great Company Culture. Allied Printing Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Material Handler

    Mestek, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in Westfield, MA

    Perform various required duties to assemble and load miscellaneous items, material and products for shipment, as receive numerous materials and goods, and crate and pack materials following established practices and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: List what the person must do to perform the job to meet standards. Works from prioritized work orders, shipping and receiving documents, written and verbal orders and instructions Uses fork lift trucks, overhead cranes, electric material movers, hand trucks, manual material movers, scales, strapping equipment, tape machine and miscellaneous air and hand tools Procures and completes requested orders from all departments and transport to shipping area Inspects cartons and crate for obvious damage and report to supervisor Loads dropped trailers and common carrier to allow for sequential delivery of products Weighs and records product weights; marks on appropriate documents and maintains required records Affixes all required stickers for shipments and mark crates and cartons accordingly Packages items and/or products to complete shipments, as required Receives numerous items for production, tool room, corporate offices and other area, such as returned or damaged goods, production materials, tools, information, catalogs, etc. Assures counts and condition of materials and items, notes discrepancies Delivers goods and items to appropriate party or place in designated area Performs daily PM maintenance checks on lift trucks and related equipment Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested
    $31k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Truck Loader/Forklift

    Hadco Metal Trading Co 4.5company rating

    Forklift driver job in Waterbury, CT

    Hadco Metal Trading Co., LLC distributes and supplies metal products including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon, related alloys, and engineering grade plastics. Hadco products include plate, sheet, and extensive offerings of long products for general engineering, aerospace, and commercial markets. Hadco Offers: Excellent hourly compensation Medical, dental, & vision insurance 401K with company match 100% company paid life & STD insurance Generous PTO & paid holidays Uniforms provided at no cost We are looking to add an experienced Forklift Operator/Truck Loader in our Waterbury, CT transfer station. WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday, 12:30AM-7:00AM (30-40 hours per week) Position Summary: Offload material such as stainless steel and aluminum plate, sheet, and bar stock from evening shuttles, and reload flatbed trucks for next day deliveries. Hours are Monday through Friday, 12:30AM-7:00AM. Role & Responsibilities: Safely operate forklift to offload material from nightly shuttles. Safely operate forklift to reload flatbed trucks for next day deliveries. Assure that material is loaded for optimum delivery schedule. Assure that material is loaded without damage. Comply with transportation-related policies, for proper distribution of weight per DOT and government regulations. Promote safe work activities and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Requirements Requirements: At least two years of experience as a safe forklift operator in a distribution environment preferred. CDL experience a plus. Knowledge of the transportation industry and logistics. Critical thinking skills. Ability to lift 50 lbs. and climb on to truck beds as needed. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class. Salary Description $23.00 per hour
    $23 hourly 3d ago
  • Forklift Operator / Yard Help

    Ring's End, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Forklift driver job in East Lyme, CT

    Forklift Operator / Yard Helper Ring's End, Inc. is calling all motivated candidates who are interested in a full-time Forklift Operator / Yard Helper position in the Niantic, CT area to help assist with our lumberyard operations. Apply and join our amazing lumberyard team! WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR US We are an established company that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay this full-time Forklift Operator / Yard Helper job competitive pay. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including traditional and Roth 401K, 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution, various medical insurance plans, FSA & DCA, employee discounts on our products and materials, life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long & short-term disability, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, and a legal counseling program. We also make it easy to apply with our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading! ABOUT RING'S END INC We are a Connecticut-based lumber and building materials retailer serving Connecticut, South County, Rhode Island, and Westchester County, New York. We are a third-generation, family-run company with a rich history dating back to 1902. Guided by a tradition of service and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to becoming the premier resource in the building material industry for builders and remodelers, painting contractors, architects, and homeowners. Our growth and success are due to our team of professionals. We employ the best team in the industry, ensuring we maintain a diverse and evolving work environment that values cooperation and teamwork. We look for innovation and continuous improvement in everything we do. We're looking for more to join us! ARE YOU A GOOD FIT? Are you dependable? Do you have a great attitude? Do you have good communication skills through writing and speaking? Are you detail-oriented? Are you self-motivated and willing to do whatever is needed? Do you take pride in your work? If so, you might just be perfect for this Forklift Operator / Yard Helper position! Apply for this exciting role today! WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU As our Forklift Operator / Yard Helper, you load and unload materials using and maintaining machines and equipment in the lumberyard. You assist clients with their inquiries and discuss products and issues. Every shift you assist customers in finding, identifying, and loading vehicles, read receipt tickets, move materials throughout the lumberyard, and operate machinery like forklifts, saws, or trucks. You keep our building materials organized, ensure you follow all safety protocols, and help wherever else you are needed. You love helping others and keeping our operations running smoothly. If you can do that and meet the following requirements, we would love to have you on our team. * Ability to meet physical requirements of lifting building materials and operating machinery * Flexible and adaptable to the changes that quickly affect this job If this sounds like the perfect full-time lumberyard position for you, apply today!
    $32k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Picker / Packer 2nd shift

    Colony Hardware 4.0company rating

    Forklift driver job in Orange, CT

    As a Picker/Packer Associate, you will be the backbone of Colony Hardware when it comes to preparing orders to get them ready to deliver to our customers. You will be a critical part of our process that keeps the commercial construction industry and our industrial customers working. A Little About Your Day: From day to day, you will be responsible for the selection of merchandise and preparing them out for shipment. Operating with a strong attention to detail, you will read pick tickets, prioritizing most critical orders, verifying items picked match the pick tickets. You will send all picked orders to the packing department after verifying all items are free of defects or damage, and then move the completed orders to appropriate shipment locations. To maximize accuracy, you will pack goods following a specific set of instructions and procedures, properly sealing, and labeling all shipments. This Might Be the Opportunity for You If: You love being on your feet, thinking on your feet, and working in a stable work environment. You are results-driven, and value following and understanding established instructions, standards, and processes. You pay close attention to details to ensure the work is done properly and efficiently. Doing the job right is as important as doing it with a sense of urgency. You enjoy working independently as part of a highly motivated, dedicated team. What You'll Need for Success: A minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse, shipping, receiving or packaging environment Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted. Ability to work on your feet and perform physical work Experience working with RF Scanners Ability to navigate computer applications and websites We Can Offer You: Colony Hardware provides a performance-based culture where all employees are rewarded for achievement of both personal and company goals. This includes: Competitive salary and quarterly bonuses. Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance. 401k retirement plans with a generous company match. Tuition reimbursement Competitive sick, vacation and PTO time as well as paid holidays Company-provided PPE as required Company-paid training and certifications Generous discounts on the best products from leading industry vendors About Colony Hardware With 50 locations and 1,000 employees, Colony Hardware is the leading distributor of Tools, Equipment, Fasteners, Supplies, and Safety Products to commercial construction and industrial accounts throughout our markets. At Colony, our people are our most valuable asset. Success as a Colony Associate means being reliable, conscientious, and passionate. With our direction centered on teamwork, every employee at Colony will not only find their work to be meaningful, but will have the opportunity to grow alongside Colony, both professionally and personally. If you possess a will to win and would like to join a culture where integrity and collaboration are integral to success, apply to Colony Hardware today to join our growing family! Colony Hardware's Commitment to Equal Opportunity Colony Hardware Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, victim of domestic violence, familial status, genetic predisposition or information, disability, Family and Medical Leave, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator - starting at $20hr+

    Nefco 3.7company rating

    Forklift driver job in East Hartford, CT

    NEFCO is a construction supply company. We provide support to our contractors by serving as the channel that unites them with the construction products that they need. When it comes to the contractor, we are always there when they need us. We never stop working for them. When they build, we build together. #unitedwebuild Responsibilities include the following: • Operating machinery including a forklift in a safe and proper manner • Loading trucks and using work devices such as forklifts, cherry pickers, or sorting bins • Maintaining cleanliness of shipping area including loading docks and trash areas • Communicate consistently with management, all branch personnel Details: Monday - Friday Typically 40 hours Requirements High school diploma (or equivalent) Ability to use NEFCO's ERP software system Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook a plus Basic computer skills Must have a positive, hard-working attitude Ability to establish priorities, work independently and little supervision Ability to multitask Excellent communication skills Ability to stands on concrete floor for long periods of time Must be able to work in various climate conditions such as cold, heat, humidity for a long period of time Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl and twist for lifting Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents Analytical ability including basic math skills HS diploma or GED required. Salary Description $20hr+
    $20 hourly 25d ago
  • Distribution Center Loader

    Genpt

    Forklift driver job in Middletown, CT

    This position will be responsible for, among other things, stages, shrink wraps and loads products by trip number and store number as it is received from the packing and pulling areas of the stockroom. Prepares palletized loads for shipment by shrink-wrapping product to ensure safe transportation or storage, including safe and proper balancing and placement of products. Additionally, this position assists with safe and proper pallet building and selects products for specific routes. Responsibilities: Stages product on pallets, shrink wraps to prevent loss, and loads pallets on trucks Inspects trailers for suitability before loading Ensures correct parts are placed on the correct truck - packs the right parts for delivery to the right customers with accuracy and speed, maps out the organization of loading customer orders from skids to trucks Operates pallet jack or forklift as needed Maintains the integrity of products through proper handling and storage Keeps work area clean to avoid potential accidents and to allow for rapid loading Pulls stock orders until time to load trucks as needed Assists with processing other DC shuttles Works in a safe manner following all safety procedures, rules and regulations Performs all other duties as assigned by management Experience, Education, and Abilities: High School Diploma or 6 months of equivalent work experience required Forklift certified preferred Regular, reliable, predictable attendance Able to speak clearly and listen attentively Capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers (both visually and aurally) and remembering their sequence Should have basic computer APGJCe skills Capable of lifting and moving merchandise of up to 60 lbs. Able to push/pull up to 300 lbs. using mechanical aids, such as hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc. Able to bend or stoop to floor-level shelves and be able to reach shelves (eight feet) with use of stool or ladder when necessary Must be able to get in and out of the back of truck with parts while using a ramp when necessary Able to stand and walk for entire work shift Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, hazardous materials, outside weather conditions of extreme heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Material Handler

    Biomerics 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in Monroe, CT

    Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent, or 2-3 years of work-related experience Strong verbal and written communication skills in English Knowledge of general math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Basic computer skills and knowledge of various computer software programs Frequent standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time, lifting, carrying, bending, walking, and stretching Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Able to climb ladders to pull product Excellent attention to detail Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work well with others Forklift experience Preferred, not required: Schedules pick-ups with FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc. as required Transacts shipping paperwork in ERP system, initiate the shipping process, and prepare all paperwork necessary for each shipment Maintains/orders material handling and shipping supplies Distribute shipping reports "Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Protected Veteran, Individual with Disabilities are encouraged to apply." Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this, or any other role posted). Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency. The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee from Biomerics salary range. Salary Description $20-$23
    $33k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    The Kraft Group 4.9company rating

    Forklift driver job in Montville, CT

    Job Details Rand Whitney Containerboard - Montville, CT Full Time High School Diploma or Equivalent ManufacturingDescription $21.73/hr Rand Whitney Containerboard is a local, family-owned business with a commitment to the community and sustainability. Rand Whitney Containerboard prides itself in its growth mind set, and success of employees. This role can be a career position in a stable work environment or the beginning of a career in paper manufacturing, we will train! This role is primarily responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient raw material preparation for the manufacturing of recycled paper. Contact us today to learn more. The position will unload trucks, inspects incoming material, stock material, and load conveyor in accordance with company specification. Track incoming inventory using a computer. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Repetitively unload trucks in accordance with established company standards. Operate fork truck in accordance with standards and expectation presented in training. Enter all bale movements in current computer/trucking system. Publish inventory numbers. Inspect all bales that are unloaded off the trailers and when loading the conveyor. Use good mix of bales when loading conveyor. Help meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals. Cut beater stock with roll splitter or saw. Clean and maintain loading area, keep work area clean throughout the shift. Conduct a maintenance and safety check for fork truck at beginning and end of each assigned shift. Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures. Special projects and assignments as business dictates. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibilities SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Eligible to work in the US. Good computer skills, ability to track inventory in a computer. Able to communicate with all team members and adhere to safety and adhere to safety regulations. Must be team player, organized and detail oriented. Ability to multi-task in an environment with frequent changing priorities. Ability to operate a fork truck, clamp truck and/or bobcat. Able to meet company quality and performance standards for job as specified. Must be able to complete tasks that require a particular speed or productivity quota. Must be able to adhere to process protocol and must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Able to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods (lifting, walking, climbing, pushing, twisting, stopping, and pulling). Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT Able to work in hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment. Willingness and ability to work in confined spaces and with heights. Able to work in a tobacco free environment. Willingness and ability to wear safety glasses, earplugs, hard hat, steel toes boots and any other required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. his company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $21.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator - FAC Shift

    XPO Inc. 4.4company rating

    Forklift driver job in Chicopee, MA

    What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications: * Be at least 18 years of age * Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator * Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends Preferred qualifications: * Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry * Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment * Experience loading and unloading trailers * Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed About the Forklift Operator job Pay, benefits and more: * Expected pay range: $25.04 to $30.80 per hour. Pay is on an annual step progression. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set * Additional $1.80/hour shift premium for nights * FAC Shift * Full health insurance benefits are available on day one * Life and disability insurance * Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year * 9 paid company holidays * 401(k) option with company match * Education assistance * This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position What you'll do on a typical day: * Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight * Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift * Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies * Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies * Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments * Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods Forklift Operators are required to: * Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.) * Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery * Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary About XPO XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here. Nearest Major Market: Springfield MA Apply now "
    $25-30.8 hourly 13d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Sims Municipal Recycling 4.0company rating

    Forklift driver job in Southington, CT

    Company Info Quantum Organics is the most complete organic waste recycling company in the Northeast, US. Everyday, our mission is to help our partners recover and recycle organic waste in the form of food and green waste materials. We do this by partnering with municipalities and businesses who are seeking an alternative approach to managing their organic waste. As a sustainable solutions provider, we partner with our customers to create tailored organic waste recycling programs that help support their environmental and financial goals. In 2024, Quantum recycled 50,000 tons of organic waste material, converting those materials into compost, soils, and renewable energy. As a nationally recognized team, our success is our people who all add to a culture that is inclusive, supportive, challenging, and fun. In 2024, Quantum Organics was acquired by Circular Services, the largest privately held recycling firm in the United States. As a platform investment into the organics space, Circular leverages Quantum's know-how and capabilities in delivering first-in-class organics recycling services to its existing Fortune 500 brand partners. About the Role: We are seeking a qualified person with the ability to focus and assist with the day-to-day operations at a single site facility with the purpose of maximum function and quality of time and effort during the daily process. The qualified candidate is familiar with day-to-day warehouse plant operations. The successful candidate will become part of an operations team supporting our large-scale food waste processing systems and onsite cogeneration plant to ensure they operate at peak efficiency. Responsibilities: Full time position as part of a warehouse team unloading and/or loading palletized material from trucks, moving palletized material within the warehouse Working with others on the warehouse floor to meet projected goals Being aware of work environment and surroundings Responsible for use of safety PPE, and adhering to company safety guidelines Communicating with team members effectively Minimum Job Qualifications: Must have a positive attitude Must be punctual Must have reliable transportation Must work well and communicate with others Must be able to understand and communicate in the English language Must have a strong work ethic; be a self-starter motivated by the company's mission Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements including pre-employment drug test and all I-9 requirements Must have forklift certification or extensive fork lift operating experience Must also be able to perform physical activity such as: standing, walking without assistance, bending, reaching and lifting Must be able to lift 50 from floor to waist height Must be willing to learn, interact and adapt to new operating processes and environments Must have a level of organizational and problem solving skills Must adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations Pay: $20-$22 per hour depending on skill and experience. Benefits: 401(k) and employer match Paid time off Sick time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday thru Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (1/2 hour lunch) Possibility of OT during the week and occasionally on Saturday EEOC: Quantum Organics, Circular Services company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Circular Services

    Forklift driver job in Southington, CT

    Job Description Company Info Quantum Organics is the most complete organic waste recycling company in the Northeast, US. Everyday, our mission is to help our partners recover and recycle organic waste in the form of food and green waste materials. We do this by partnering with municipalities and businesses who are seeking an alternative approach to managing their organic waste. As a sustainable solutions provider, we partner with our customers to create tailored organic waste recycling programs that help support their environmental and financial goals. In 2024, Quantum recycled 50,000 tons of organic waste material, converting those materials into compost, soils, and renewable energy. As a nationally recognized team, our success is our people who all add to a culture that is inclusive, supportive, challenging, and fun. In 2024, Quantum Organics was acquired by Circular Services, the largest privately held recycling firm in the United States. As a platform investment into the organics space, Circular leverages Quantum's know-how and capabilities in delivering first-in-class organics recycling services to its existing Fortune 500 brand partners. About the Role: We are seeking a qualified person with the ability to focus and assist with the day-to-day operations at a single site facility with the purpose of maximum function and quality of time and effort during the daily process. The qualified candidate is familiar with day-to-day warehouse plant operations. The successful candidate will become part of an operations team supporting our large-scale food waste processing systems and onsite cogeneration plant to ensure they operate at peak efficiency. Responsibilities: Full time position as part of a warehouse team unloading and/or loading palletized material from trucks, moving palletized material within the warehouse Working with others on the warehouse floor to meet projected goals Being aware of work environment and surroundings Responsible for use of safety PPE, and adhering to company safety guidelines Communicating with team members effectively Minimum Job Qualifications: Must have a positive attitude Must be punctual Must have reliable transportation Must work well and communicate with others Must be able to understand and communicate in the English language Must have a strong work ethic; be a self-starter motivated by the company's mission Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements including pre-employment drug test and all I-9 requirements Must have forklift certification or extensive fork lift operating experience Must also be able to perform physical activity such as: standing, walking without assistance, bending, reaching and lifting Must be able to lift 50 from floor to waist height Must be willing to learn, interact and adapt to new operating processes and environments Must have a level of organizational and problem solving skills Must adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations Pay: $20-$22 per hour depending on skill and experience. Benefits: 401(k) and employer match Paid time off Sick time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday thru Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (1/2 hour lunch) Possibility of OT during the week and occasionally on Saturday EEOC: Quantum Organics, Circular Services company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $20-22 hourly 22d ago
  • FORK LIFT OPERATOR / LOT ATTENDANT

    Scranton Products 3.4company rating

    Forklift driver job in Vernon, CT

    Applicants should have fork lift experience. Knowledge of power sports equipment is a plus but we will train the right candidate. Daily tasks will include unloading delivery trucks and customer machines , washing and detailing machines, general facility maintenance including minor construction and landscape projects. Assisting the technicians by staging their jobs for them.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Gateway Terminals 3.5company rating

    Forklift driver job in East Haven, CT

    About Gateway: Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically located in the Port of New Haven, Connecticut, providing turnkey vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products. Gateway Job Descriptions 31 Waterfront Street New Haven, CT 06512 FORKLIFT OPERATOR: SUMMARY OF POSITION: Operates forklift in a safe manner to stack and retrieve supplies and materials while maintaining inventory and ensuring production area organization and cleanliness Principal Responsibilities: Lift, stack, un-stack, and move utilizing safe practices with equipment Make sure goods are stored in the correct area of a warehouse Unload and load trucks from the warehouse Load trucks ensuring loads are evenly and secured Completes and submits Equipment Check List Form before utilizing any company equipment Completes and submits written documentation as required Maintain sanitation and housekeeping in the work area Additional duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Must be eligible to work in the United States without a Visa sponsorship Must be 18 years or older Ability to effectively operate independently with minimal supervision Willing to work a flexible schedule Ability to read, comprehend and carry out simple instructions from oral instructions or written correspondence Must be able to work in a cold/hot environment Detail oriented and accurate Ability to communicate with diverse personalities Forklift certification. Basic knowledge areas include Safety Procedures; Truck Inspections; Storage and Exchange Points; Counterbalance Effect; Stability Triangle; Center of Gravity; Equipment Terminology; Attachments/Load centers; Battery Inspection; and Material handling including loading and de-stacking, unloading, and stacking of counterbalance, traveling Ramps, Trailers and parking. Knowledge and willingness to perform all responsibilities of each position within the team PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working around with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, arrant chemicals, heavy equipment, extreme heights, or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and sound is normal. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

    Hamilton Connections 3.7company rating

    Forklift driver job in Farmington, CT

    Hamilton Connections is looking for candidates to fill open positions on 2nd shift. Candidates must have prior experience operating a forklift. Type: Temp-to-hire Schedule: 3pm - 11pm. Monday - Friday Starting pay: $19.95/hour Weekly Pay Commitment to Safety: -Safety glasses, Lifting belts, and Gloves are provided. -Steel toe shoes required
    $20 hourly 10d ago
  • PT Driver/Warehouse

    Plimpton & Hills 3.8company rating

    Forklift driver job in Guilford, CT

    Job Details 14 Guilford - Guilford, CT Part Time $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly Up to 50% Description PT Driver/Warehouse Associate Reports To: Branch Manager Work Hours: Part Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Branch(s): Guilford, CT Position Purpose: Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of orders and stock between branches and on occasion to customers. Maintains safety standards of warehouse, driving and delivery functions. Essential Functions: Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes Follow routes and time schedule Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle Spend majority of work hours seated The ability to move up to 100 pounds on occasion during deliveries Complete logs and reports Follow DOT regulations and safety standards Ability to operate forklifts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks in a variety of weather and traffic conditions Interact with internal customers on a daily basis Separate transfers and load them onto respective trucks Determine best shipping method for products according to company policy Locate transfers to complete orders and place them on the corresponding trucks Ensure that products and orders are placed on the correct trucks for delivery Use basic computer and math skills to determine shipping locations and quantities Receive shipments, verify products on packing slips are there and sign corresponding paperwork upon receipt Inspect contents of deliveries to ensure that the product is not damaged Assume responsibility for returning unsatisfactory shipments or receiving replacements Label deliveries and allocate them to their designated place Put product away into correct locations with the use of a barcode reader Manage time in order to complete workload for the day Read and decipher packing slips, computer screens and barcode readers Practice teamwork in order to best service internal and external customers Remain up-to-date on all safety practices and standards Assist warehouse personnel when necessary Maintain a clean and professional work environment Other duties as required Qualifications Experience, Education & Skills: Warehouse experience preferred Valid drivers license and DOT med card required Ability to operate motor vehicle, forklift, barcode reader, currently used hardware and software High school diploma or GED preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Very heavy work. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator - starting at $20hr+

    Nefco Holding Company LLC

    Forklift driver job in East Hartford, CT

    NEFCO is a construction supply company. We provide support to our contractors by serving as the channel that unites them with the construction products that they need. When it comes to the contractor, we are always there when they need us. We never stop working for them. When they build, we build together. #unitedwebuild Responsibilities include the following: * Operating machinery including a forklift in a safe and proper manner * Loading trucks and using work devices such as forklifts, cherry pickers, or sorting bins * Maintaining cleanliness of shipping area including loading docks and trash areas * Communicate consistently with management, all branch personnel Details: * Monday - Friday * Typically 40 hours Requirements * High school diploma (or equivalent) * Ability to use NEFCO's ERP software system * Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook a plus * Basic computer skills * Must have a positive, hard-working attitude * Ability to establish priorities, work independently and little supervision * Ability to multitask * Excellent communication skills * Ability to stands on concrete floor for long periods of time * Must be able to work in various climate conditions such as cold, heat, humidity for a long period of time * Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl and twist for lifting * Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs * Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents * Analytical ability including basic math skills * HS diploma or GED required. Salary Description $20hr+
    $20 hourly 24d ago

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How much does a forklift driver earn in Bristol, CT?

The average forklift driver in Bristol, CT earns between $24,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift driver range of $26,000 to $41,000.

Average forklift driver salary in Bristol, CT

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The biggest employers of Forklift Drivers in Bristol, CT are:
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