Material Handler- 1st shift
Material handler/forklift operator 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.
Warehouse Shipping Associate - 2nd shift (4pm-close) - starting at $20hr+
Material handler/forklift operator job in East Hartford, CT
Full-time Description
Reports to - Warehouse Lead or Logistics Manager
Job Summary: Reporting to the shift Warehouse Lead or Logistics Manager, this position has primary responsibility for all functions and paperwork relating to pulling, packing and shipping material out of our distribution facility to customers, vendors, or other NEFCO distribution facilities.
Job Duties:
Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for pulling, packing and shipping all products leaving the warehouse.
Verifying actual products received against items listed in RF technology or ERP system.
Loading trucks and using work devices such as forklifts, cherry pickers, or sorting bins.
Operating machinery including a forklift in a safe and proper manner
Pulling, packing, and shipping all products that are leaving the warehouse.
Confirming product integrity and ensuring products are placed with the correct and appropriate shipping labels and outbound trucks.
Communicate consistently with management, all branch personnel.
Requirements
Qualifications:
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 stand 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 to 50 lbs.
Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents
This is a non-exempt position, eligible for overtime.
Salary Description $20hr+
Bindery Material Handler
Material handler/forklift operator 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-ApplyMaterial Handler
Material handler/forklift operator 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
Shipper
Material handler/forklift operator job in Farmington, CT
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive and review shipping orders to determine necessary goods and materials.
Weigh and transport materials to designated shipping areas.
Load shipments, ensuring orders are correctly stored and ready for dispatch.
Verify order accuracy and shipment details.
Use computer systems for shipping inquiries and transactions.
Stack or store finished goods from the manufacturing department in designated areas.
Drive company powered industrial vehicles for transporting freight, materials, and scrap.
Operate power lift trucks, hand trucks, and electric trucks for material handling.
Perform UPS shipments using the Manifest System.
Assist in stacking boxes on skids as needed.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Experience in a shipping or logistics role preferred.
Basic computer skills for shipping transactions.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Good time management skills to meet shipping deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Problem-solving skills to address shipping issues or discrepancies.
Ability to operate company vehicles and material handling equipment.
Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift/move up to 75+ pounds.
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
What You'll Get from Us:
⦁ Benefits based on Collective Bargain Agreement
Compensation:
Shipper rate is: $24.66. There is a 10% shift differential.
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place!
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
© Allegion plc, 2023 | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland
REGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER 527370
Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
Auto-ApplyMaterial Handler
Material handler/forklift operator job in East Granby, CT
Job Details: Job Title: Material Handler Duration: 4+ Months (Potential Temp to Permanent) Pay Range: $19.00 to $22.00 Openings: Two openings, one shift is 7am-3: 30pm and the other 11: 00am - 7: 30pm Your Expertise:
3+ years'experience in an aerospace production environment.
Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to multi-task.
Ability to problem solve and make decisions based on data and instruction.
Ability to interpret travelers and work instructions.
Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
Forklift certification a plus.
Your Challenge:
Maintain and organize material storage areas on a daily basis.
Coordinate with operations in moving parts/material, expediting job orders around the facility.
Operate lift truck or hand truck to move, convey or hoist materials, or product.
Perform Shipping and Receiving functions which includes: shipping semi-finished goods, raw material & details, consumable tooling, etc.
Review shipping and receiving documents for accuracy.
Reject damaged items, record shortages, and other conditions.
Wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and comply with all company and safety rules and regulations during course of duties.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Warehouse I
Material handler/forklift operator job in Chester, CT
Roto North America is a subsidiary of Roto Window and Door Technology, a global leader in window and door hardware, with 15 production plants and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. Through its two companies, Roto Frank of America, Inc. and Roto Fasco Canada, Inc., Roto North America has been manufacturing and offering a variety of leading North American and European window and door hardware products in the USA and Canada.
We are currently seeking a Warehouse Associate for our 1st shift to support our team in Chester, CT.
The Warehouse Associate provides superior customer value by accurately shipping and receiving product.
Essential Functions:
Key responsibilities - Shipping:
Pull product from the warehouse per delivery notes for customer orders
Package product on skids or in boxes to be shipped
Computer data entry
Key responsibilities - Receiving:
Verify accurate receipts per vendor packing slips
Stock received product in warehouse
Computer data entry
Working hours:
First Shift - Monday through Friday (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Overtime hours as required by Supervisor
Required Work Experience
1 years shipping & receiving, or similar warehouse experience
Required Competencies
Basic computer skills
Able to read English
Daily physical lifting up to 45 lbs., unassisted
Operate a Forklift, maintain re-certification as required
Observe all safety requirements
Self-motivated and able to complete task assignments
Able to work with minimal supervision in a lean work environment
Excellent organization skills
Maintain a neat and clean work environment
Maintain a sense of teamwork with co-workers
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Payment frequency:
Paid weekly
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Chester, CT 06412 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary Range:
The Pay Range for this position is between $20-22 per hour. The actual salary will depend on varying circumstances and individualized factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role.
Auto-ApplyLoad Operator
Material handler/forklift operator job in North Haven, CT
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Loader to join our team. The Loader will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading materials, always ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate physical strength, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and utilize proper tools as required for the safe completion of tasks.
Safely climb up and down railcars, trailers, or other elevated platforms using the three-point contact technique.
Lift, care, push, or pull items weighing up to 80 pounds, adhering to proper lifting techniques to prevent injury.
Perform tasks that require stooping, bending, squatting, and standing for extended periods of time.
Work outdoors in various weather conditions, adapting to environmental factors as necessary to ensure productivity and safety.
Maintain written documentation as necessary, including completing checklists, arrivals and departures, and documenting incidents or safety concerns.
Communicate verbally with the team members about the verification process, address any safety concerns, and report incidents in a timely manner.
Collaborate with management to ensure efficient workplace and adherence to schedules.
Follow established procedures and protocols for the safe handling and storage of materials, including hazardous substances when applicable.
Participate in regular safety training sessions and adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Perform maintenance on equipment as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English, including documentation and incident reporting.
Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and adapt to changing environmental factors.
Strong Attention to detail and commitment to follow safety protocols and procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and dependability in completing assigned tasks.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to undergo hands on supervised training.
Ability to pass pre-employment background screening and drug testing.
Flexibility to work varying shifts, including overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.
Perform housekeeping duties including bathrooms, breakrooms, trash, weed control, washing equipment, shoveling, shop areas, painting, etc. when required.
Participation in daily safety meetings.
Benefits and Incentives:
Health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401K, paid time off, company provided short-term and long-term disability, company provided basic life insurance, referral bonus program, quarterly performance bonus.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Precision Terminal Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based onrace, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Warehouse and Forklift Assocaites
Material handler/forklift operator job in Meriden, CT
Westaff is Seeking Multiple Warehouse Associates and Forklift Operators for Manufacturers and Warehouses near the Meriden, CT Area!
Entry Level - Mid Level Openings.
Hours Vary: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available in most cases.
Pay: $16.37-$22/hr based on experience, and shift.
Warehouse and Forklift Associate Responsibilities:
Preparing warehouse products for shipment
Loading & unloading trucks
Picking & packing orders per customer request
Inventory control, cycle counting, and inputting data
Ride on pallet jack operation
Operating reach trucks, forklifts, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, and other warehouse machinery
Use of RF scan guns
The ideal Warehouse Associate will have prior material handling, forklift, cherry picker, reach truck, and/or warehouse experience. Amazon associates strongly urged to apply!
Westaff Offers Free Online classes, weekly pay, and opportunity for advancement!
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Forklift Operator
Material handler/forklift operator 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
Material handler/forklift operator 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.
Warehouse Worker | Seasonal Part-Time | Rentschler Field
Material handler/forklift operator job in East Hartford, CT
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Warehouse Worker is responsible for assisting in venue distribution/warehouse operations including inventory, receiving, purchasing, ordering, lay-ins, purchase order tracking, clean-up, transfers and equipment maintenance. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills, self-direction and independent decision-making skills are required.
This is a seasonal part-time position and will be open from August 4, 2025 to December 5, 2025.
This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00
Benefits for part-time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until December 5, 2025.
Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting with product purchasing/ordering, receiving and distribution control for the venue.
Maintain sanitation and organizational systems of all warehouse storage areas.
Fulfills all event expectations including but not limited to requisitioning during events, post-event break down, warehouse returns, equipment storage, sanitation and maintenance.
Oversee and ensure that appropriate stocking levels are met for each event; rotate and maintain integrity of product.
Ensure proper transfer process of product between locations, including follow-up documentation.
Assists in performing routine maintenance; responsible for concession and utility equipment cleaning and maintenance: portable equipment, burden carriers, carts, floors, refrigeration, and lighting. Ensure manifested equipment is in location.
Evaluate warehouse employee performance. Maintain employee records, written warnings, reviews and other related documents.
Conduct walk through of the commissary, warehouse and storage areas after the completion of the day to ensure all areas are clean.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, professional and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to make sound business/operations decisions (i.e. regarding employee placement, staffing adjustments, and/or respond to technical, product or equipment challenges during an event) quickly and under pressure.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess a thorough working knowledge of all existing concessions locations: geographical location, equipment, evacuation procedures, adjacent employee and guest areas, and facility access.
Possess valid Food Handlers certificate and Alcohol Service Permit if required by Provincial or local government.
Possess thorough working knowledge of all applicable sanitation requirements, food preparation guidelines, alcohol service policies, safety standards, etc. pertaining to venue concession operations.
Ability to calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages) as they relate to POS cash/credit transactions, cash reconciliation and product inventory.
Ability to consistently adhere to the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, ethics and confidentiality.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years foodservice / hospitality experience; similar venue experience a plus.
Food service certification.
Physical Dimensions:
Performing the duties of this position involves extensive and continuous standing and walking. Routine activities require the employee to be able to reach with hands and arms, sit, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include the ability to adjust focus, peripheral vision and close vision.
Working Conditions & Hazards:
Exposed to weather and non-weather related cold temperatures.
In areas with low levels of CO exposure.
Wet and slippery floors.
Extreme hot surfaces.
Pinch points and tight working spaces throughout building.
Exposed to high noise levels.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyFORK LIFT OPERATOR / LOT ATTENDANT
Material handler/forklift operator job in Vernon, CT
Job Description
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.
Loader Operator I
Material handler/forklift operator job in Medford, NY
The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
Good spoken and written English is required.
Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
A high level of attention to detail.
Auto-ApplyFlex Forces - Loader Operator - 023
Material handler/forklift operator job in Hartford, CT
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
This is a full time position with opportunities for overtime, $100-$250 weekly bonus, and $45/day per diem while traveling and assisting Copart facilities nationally with business support and catastrophe response. Do you enjoy traveling? Are you able to travel for extended periods of time? Do you enjoy working around vehicles? Do you enjoy working with the latest technology? Must be willing to travel nationally on short notice. All travel expenses covered by Copart.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company provided front end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility.
What do we want you to bring to the table?
We are looking for hardworking, focused, team players that are willing to bring their best.
What we will bring to the table?
Training and advancement opportunities, health insurance (vision, dental available), 401k match, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, paid time off, and our employee stock purchase program! We love to promote from within, ask about our Believe and Achieve Program.
Copart is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
· Open to applicants 18+ years old
· Military applicants are encouraged to apply
· A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce
· Overtime time paid
· $100-$250 Weekly Bonus while traveling
· $45 Daily Per Diem paid while traveling
· Must be able to work long hours 12-14 hours per day.
· Must have valid driver's license and ability to travel by plane.
· Be able to travel with 24 hours or less notice.
Ability to work in extreme conditions weather and terrain.
Required Skills and Experience
· HS diploma or GED preferred.
· At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
· One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
· Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
· Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
· Positive attitude/High Integrity.
· Ability to operate heavy equipment.
· Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Occasional O.T. as needed.
· Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $23.40 Per hour
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401 (K)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
Life & AD&D
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
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Auto-ApplyLift Operator/Attendant
Material handler/forklift operator job in Cornwall, CT
To oversee and assist in the on/off loading of passengers of all tramways, lifts or tows.
Duties Performed: (Not limited to) Assume responsible charge of the tramway, lift or tow. Assign and supervise all attendants on your tramway, lift or tow. Maintain an operational log book. Maintain orderly passenger traffic conditions within your area. Advise and assist passengers as required. Advise Shift Supervisor of any condition or occurrence which adversely affects safety and operation. Any and all work directed by the Lift Manager/Shift Supervisor. Greet guest in a friendly manner, provide excellent customer service and share general knowledge of ski area.
Material Handler-Production 2nd shift
Material handler/forklift operator 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 the 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.
* Ability and desire to train other associates.
* Previous material handler experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Moderate degree of physical activity and coordination required.
* 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 glove.
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.
Warehouse Forklift Operator - starting at $20hr+
Material handler/forklift operator 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+
Warehouse I
Material handler/forklift operator job in Chester, CT
Roto North America is a subsidiary of Roto Window and Door Technology, a global leader in window and door hardware, with 15 production plants and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. Through its two companies, Roto Frank of America, Inc. and Roto Fasco Canada, Inc., Roto North America has been manufacturing and offering a variety of leading North American and European window and door hardware products in the USA and Canada.
We are currently seeking a Warehouse Associate for our 1st shift to support our team in Chester, CT.
The Warehouse Associate provides superior customer value by accurately shipping and receiving product.
Essential Functions:
Key responsibilities - Shipping:
Pull product from the warehouse per delivery notes for customer orders
Package product on skids or in boxes to be shipped
Computer data entry
Key responsibilities - Receiving:
Verify accurate receipts per vendor packing slips
Stock received product in warehouse
Computer data entry
Working hours:
First Shift - Monday through Friday (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Overtime hours as required by Supervisor
Required Work Experience
1 years shipping & receiving, or similar warehouse experience
Required Competencies
Basic computer skills
Able to read English
Daily physical lifting up to 45 lbs., unassisted
Operate a Forklift, maintain re-certification as required
Observe all safety requirements
Self-motivated and able to complete task assignments
Able to work with minimal supervision in a lean work environment
Excellent organization skills
Maintain a neat and clean work environment
Maintain a sense of teamwork with co-workers
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Payment frequency:
Paid weekly
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Chester, CT 06412 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary Range:
The Pay Range for this position is between $20-22 per hour. The actual salary will depend on varying circumstances and individualized factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role.
Auto-ApplyFORK LIFT OPERATOR / LOT ATTENDANT
Material handler/forklift operator 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.
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