General Labor Warehouse
Forklift driver job in East Windsor, CT
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
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Material Handler- 1st shift
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.
1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler
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.
Truck Loader/Forklift
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
Material Handler
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
Bindery Material Handler
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.
Auto-ApplyForklift Operator / Yard Help
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!
Picker / Packer 2nd shift
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.
Auto-ApplyDistribution Center Loader
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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyMaterial Handler
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
Warehouse Forklift Operator - starting at $20hr+
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+
Manufacturing Jobs: Packers / Material Handlers
Forklift driver job in Orange, CT
Hamilton Connections of Milford is currently looking to fill multiple job openings, with a growing Orange area manufacturing company. We're currently looking for Packers, Material Handlers, and Sanitation workers on both the 1st (6:30am-3pm) and 2nd (3pm-11:15pm) shifts. These are entry level positions and training will be provided, however prior production or manufacturing knowledge is a plus. These jobs offer the chance to get hired on permanently for the right candidate! Candidates must have good communication skills, reliable transportation, and be able to pass both a pre employment background check and drug screening. If interested please reply to this posting or call our office at ************ (office hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm).
You may also apply in-person to our office located in downtown Milford - 14 Broad Street. For more information you may also visit our website at **************************
Material Handler 2nd Shift
Forklift driver job in Southington, CT
Base Pay $19.50 per hour Plus $1.00 shift Differential 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 3:30 pm-12:00 pm with Over Time as needed DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Properly handle and stage finished goods on appropriate racks. Properly dispose of scrap material onto appropriate racks or boxes. Organize materials for the most efficient access in the support of production. Responsible for general upkeep and 5S of designated area. Including but not limited to:
Organized thought process with ability to produce accurate results
Effective prioritization to meet scheduled deadlines
Perform accurate daily cycle counts and daily Audits
Monitor & control inventory integrity
Maintain product identification, location, and lot code accuracy
Research inventory discrepancies, recommend and implement solutions.
Work with others to resolve inventory problems in a timely manner.
Open cartons, bundles, and other containers to count items and/or weigh materials to determine quantity on hand.
Report discrepancies of over/under amounts and any damaged products
Qualifications
High School education or equivalent preferred
Prior Shipping & Receiving experience
Ability to analyze shipment and receiving history
Strong attention to details
Ability to read and write English
Must have a working knowledge of basic mathematical skills
Proficient in the use of computers, MS office, and computer related skills
Must possess excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Proactive in safety and works well in a team environment
Be able to work overtime hours and Saturday as needed
Repetitive bending, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, sitting, squatting, reaching and handling objects.
Pushing, pulling, sitting, squatting, reaching and handling objects
Must be able to lift weight up to 50lbs
Additional Information
Site Address: Harvey Building Products 75 Aircraft Rd Southington CT 06489
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we
live, work and play
. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
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Material Handler - Multiple Shift
Forklift driver job in North Haven, CT
Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.
Afternoon Shift, Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Day Shift, Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
As a Material Handler, you will have an important role on our team helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions to our customers. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that is clearly going places, join us at GXO.
Pay, benefits and more.
The hourly pay rate for this is $20.50. GXO, in good faith, believes this is the pay rate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted rate and this rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Connecticut. This rate may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees. You can apply for this role by clicking on the Apply now button at the bottom of this posting (or through the Employee Job Hub if you are a current GXO employee). Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
What you'll do on a typical day:
* Support operations by moving material and inventory throughout the facility
* Use hand trucks, conveyors or other material handling equipment
* Perform duties that may include packing, scanning, kitting or counting products
* Verify orders, label products and use a handheld scanner
* Adhere to the 7S program
* Maintain a clean environment at all times
* Work in a safe manner that protects you and your team members
What you need to succeed at GXO:
At a minimum, you'll need:
* To be at least 18 years of age
* The ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedural documents
It'd be great if you also have:
* 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment
* Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime when needed
* Experience using a handheld scanner
* Positive attitude and the ability to work in a team to achieve goals and objectives
This job requires the ability to:
* Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 50 lbs.
* Stand, sit or walk for prolonged periods of time
* Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull
* Handle or manage tools or equipment
* Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.
GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.
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 intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
Retail Material Handler P/T
Forklift driver job in Middletown, CT
Hourly Pay Range: $16.35 - $21.91
$16.35/Hour
Why Work for Goodwill Southern New England?!
Referral bonuses
Retirement plan contributions
Tuition and gym reimbursement
Emergency assistance funds
Paid time off
And more depending on position!
SUMMARY
Responsible for the movement of materials at Goodwill Store or Outlet to include loading and unloading of trucks, assisting customers with donations and purchases, preparing donated goods for processing and display, and disposal of non-saleable goods and waste. Work under the direction of the Store Manager or Outlet Manager.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Will typically be required to work regular weekend (i.e. Saturday, Sunday), holiday and evening hours customary to the retail trade. Retail Material Handler may be cross-trained to perform duties of a Janitor, Retail Material Sorter and Sales Associate based on business necessity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Follow verbal instructions or read work orders to determine materials and containers to be moved.
Assist donors by carrying donated merchandise from their vehicle into the store; assist customers by carrying heavy/bulky purchases to their vehicle.
Sort, price and grade newly arrived goods.
Convey materials to and/or from storage or work areas to designated areas using hand truck, carts, pallet jack or straddle stacker.
May use equipment to handle, move and/or dispose of materials, i.e. trash compactor, tipping equipment.
Stock shelves, counters and tables.
Count, weigh and/or record number of units of material moved or handled and prepare inventory of stock, as required.
Assist in preparation of all shipping documentation for materials being shipped from premises. Ensure contents of crates are clearly labeled. Install strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, when loading Goodwill trucks for pick-up/delivery. Install load bars as required.
Lift heavy objects by hand and maintain clean work area, machines and/or equipment.
Assist at designated retail outlets to sort, move or set up fixtures, move donated goods and other related duties as assigned.
Remove snow/ice from sidewalks and surrounding grounds to ensure a safe environment for staff, customers, visitors and clients at any Agency location, as assigned.
Perform other related essential duties as required or assigned by supervisor.
SAFETY, SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION
Ensure that customer drop-off and donation center is kept clean, organized and free of safety hazards along with adjacent production and processing areas.
Immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisor. Immediately report any suspicions or allegations of fraud to supervisor.
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)** preferred, not required; and one to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
** Students under the age of 18 years still enrolled in High School may be hired to fill part-time positions but may not operate the compactor, floor cleaning machine, straddle stacker or any other hazardous equipment and must abide by the CT DOL regulations regarding hours of work for minors in the workplace.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to communicate with customers in one-on-one situations.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to operate hand truck.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The employee is regularly required to push crates (on wheels) that may weigh up to 600 pounds. Crates may be moved on flat or sloped surfaces. Specific examples of requirements to lift and/or move heavy objects will include, but not be limited to, the duties described below.
The employee is regularly required to assist customers when unloading bags and boxes of donations from their vehicle and carrying purchases to their vehicle. Employee may also be required to assist customers with handling of donations or purchases of large and heavy items such as furniture and appliances (e.g. microwave oven, television, computer equipment, etc.). Additionally, employee is required to place large objects on the sales floor for display or in a crate or cart for disposal. A handtruck should be used whenever possible to move large/heavy objects. The assistance of additional staff must be sought when lifting such objects, whenever feasible, and proper lifting techniques must be applied.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Protective eyewear must be worn at all times while preparing cleaning solution for floor cleaning machine and while dispensing fluid into the machine. Protective gloves (cloth/leather) and eyewear must be worn at all times while using push-stick to propel material into trash compactor. Latex gloves are made available for any employee engaged in sorting credentials but are not required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and typical of a busy retail environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Description $16.35/Hour
Forklift Operator
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.
Auto-ApplyForklift Operator
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.
Forklift Operator
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.
PT Driver/Warehouse
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.
Shipper/Forklift Operator
Forklift driver job in Waterbury, CT
Job Description
FORKLIFT - SHIPPING & RECEIVING
Schedule: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Temp-to-Hire - Waterbury, CT
We are seeking a reliable Shipping & Receiving Associate with forklift experience to support daily warehouse operations. This role involves loading/unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the facility, preparing shipments, receiving incoming goods, and maintaining accurate documentation. Ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, good attendance, and prior forklift operation in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate forklift
Load and unload trucks, pallets, and materials
Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments
Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing orders
Move product and inventory to designated areas
Use basic computer or inventory systems (training provided)
Keep warehouse clean, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines
Assist with general warehouse duties as needed
Requirements:
Previous forklift experience and certification
Shipping/receiving or warehouse experience
Ability to lift 40-50 lbs when needed
Good communication and strong attendance
Reliable transportation to and from work
Apply today!
The Hire Source
Waterbury, CT 06708