Material Handler/Forklift Operator Jobs in Storrs, CT

Come join the team at United Steel, New England's largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals! United Steel is currently seeking a material handler with 2-3 years of experience. This position safely loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties: Please click or copy the link below to complete a pre-hire survey. It must be completed to be considered for the position. It will open in a separate window. Applicants will not be considered until completing this process. Culture Index - Material Handler Duties & Responsibilities Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. Conveys materials from storage or work area to designated area. Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination or signals crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination. Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet. Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers. Loads truck for Industrial Truck Operator. Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together. Lifts heavy objects by hand or with power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators. Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Maintains the works area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required. Must be able to operate a paint sprayer and follow standard painting requirements. Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above. Must be willing to receive and accept frequent supervision and assistance with regards to weld set ups/change overs. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic shop math, reading, writing, and interpret English, basic mechanical skills, effectively utilize lifting devices, ability to interpret shop paperwork and work instructions, ability to verify log and procedures for accuracy. Skills Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communications skills 2-3 years of material handler experience or technical schooling highly desired. Skills Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communications skills Required Competencies Safety Mindset, Teamwork Orientated, Time Management, Performance Management, Result Driven Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of condition within a manufacturing environment. The company provides engineering controls, PPE and regular training to mitigate the employee's exposure to these elements. We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more. Please send your resume using the link. The position is for 2nd shift starting at 3:30pm, Mon - Fri. *************************** SUPPORT IS OUR STRENGTH An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, $23.45 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday shifts: 4am-9am, 4pm-9:30pm PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-Time Freight Handlers at our Oxford, MA Service Center to unload and load trailers. Successful candidates for this position must possess a good work ethic, maintain a good attendance record, work well with others as part of a team, and excel in a fast-paced work environment. Terminal Location 6 Pioneer Dr North Oxford MA 01537 You will be required to work in one of the following locations temporarily depending on which is closer and has openings ( Canton MA, Seekonk MA, South Windsor CT, Meriden CT, Manchester NH until the opening of Oxford, projected opening Mid May 2025. Requirements: * Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty * Previous forklift exp in a fast-paced LTL environment preferred. * Ability to read/interact with a computer display Click Here ****************************

Perform various required duties to assemble, stage, and transport residential baseboard accessories. Weld accessories when required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: List what the person must do to perform the job to meet standards. Works from the weld schedule and written/verbal direction to stage material for accessory welders Uses fork lift trucks, electric material movers, hand trucks, manual material movers Move baskets of finished assemblies to the accessory paint area Affixes all required labels to baskets of sub-components and finished assemblies 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 spot-welding equipment Weld various residential accessories when needed as a backup. May rotate position with other spot welders Set up spot welder to weld a variety of baseboard accessories Regulate heat and time of cycle to obtain proper fusion, strength and finish Ensure welds do not distort or burn through metal May record production numbers and complete production reports Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested Requirements Position Requirements: The Residential Weld Material Handler must possess the minimum knowledge listed below: High School Graduate preferred Prior manufacturing experience a plus Strong communication skills Ability to read and write and follow written and verbal work orders Ability to read a measuring tape and production instruments Ability to inspect work for proper quality Capability of lifting up to 40 pounds unassisted Must be able to lift 40-80 pounds intermittently in a team lift situation Ability to do repetitive bending, reaching, stretching, lifting, twisting, pushing and pulling

Mid Shift 10am - 7pm Some Saturday work throughout the year. MUST HAVE FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE - Rider, sit down, etc $17-$21.50 The main function of the Warehouse Clerk is to load and unload trucks along with all required verification and associated documentation, to prepare outgoing shipments and of finished goods and assembly of daily requisitions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Start day verifying inventory counts from prior day usage Material handling to production line Requisitions for next day's production Preforms daily receiving and shipping of product, packaging material, and raw materials. Responsible for preparing and acquiring all required shipping and receiving documentation. Conducts trailer inspections prior to loading or unloading, including temperature checks and documentation. Notifying supervisor of any issues with temperature or quality of incoming loads. Regularly communicates information and updates to leadership. Inspects inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established quality guidelines. Forklift operation (must be licensed) High-Low, Reach Truck, Stand up & Walkie. Transfer delivery packages between buildings Other duties as assigned. Job Safety Requirements: Safety is our top priority. Supervisors and leads are responsible to promote a safe and healthy work environment. Accountabilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring unsafe acts or conditions are reported promptly for corrective action. Empowered to stop a task if there are safety concerns so that corrective action can be taken. You are engaged with the safety committee to continuously improve our plant safety performance. Job Requirements: Fork truck certification - working knowledge of all operational lifts Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group. Knowledge of the products, services, and systems of the company. Reliable transportation Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Gives attention to detail and follows instructions. Great counting and math skills. High School Diploma or GED Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner. Basic knowledge of HACCP, GMP's, Food Safety. Ability to perform multi-tasks daily. Ability to meet deadlines. Able to be on feet most of the workday. Able to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs., carry and walk about the warehouse Able to work in cold, climate-controlled conditions for long periods of time. Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. Problem-solving skills. Industry knowledge: acquire and maintain knowledge of full Ragozzino product range. 10am - 7pm

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team! Join Central Transport, a leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier committed to providing exceptional service across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We are currently seeking dedicated Dock Workers to join our team at our distribution center in Portland, OR. As a Dock Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient handling and movement of materials within our warehouse facility. Shifts: Monday-Friday 10pm-8am Tuesday-Saturday 2 am-10am Duties: - Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks - Perform materials handling tasks including loading and unloading freight from trailers. - Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory and shipments accurately. - Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines to maintain a safe work environment. - Collaborate with team members to ensure timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments. - Support warehouse operations by organizing inventory, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with general warehouse duties as needed. Requirements: - Prior experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment is preferred. - Proficiency in operating forklifts and other heavy equipment. - Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Willingness to comply with safety regulations and procedures. At Central Transport, we value teamwork, dedication, and continuous improvement. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued, we encourage you to apply for the Dock Worker position. Take the next step in your career with Central Transport!

BROSCO by Boise Cascade is hiring for Millwork Material Handlers, apply today! Indoor warehouse. Starting pay $22.00/hour + DOE depending on experience + $1.00/hr Shift Differential + Bonus. Great benefits - starting day 1! FULL TIME work. Overtime available. Monday - Friday: Swing Shift BROSCO by Boise Cascade Company is the leading distributor of quality doors, windows, and millwork products in the Northeast since 1890. Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life - from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Millwork Material Handler! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities Transport raw materials and finished products to and from machinery, equipment and storage area. Load and unload inventory as needed. Apply and understand mathematical calculations and concepts involving fractions, decimals, percentages, etc. May manage and provide reports on production, quality, and order fulfillment process and performance. Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Follow safety programs and ensure compliance of OSHA regulation. May train, assign and oversee work of others and ensure work is complete and built to order specifications. May work with and assist location manager and sales team to promote and describe fabrication process to customers of assigned and new products. May be responsible for raw materials and finished goods inventory, materials order replenishment, and maintaining product pricing. Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience. Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work related instructions. Working Conditions are in a warehouse operations environment with considerable physical exertion. Will perform duties in all weather conditions. Preferred Qualifications: Typically more than three (3) years of experience in related job function. Role may require technical certification, or associates degree. Our Benefits Medical + Dental + Vision Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA 401(k) Retirement Savings Annual Incentives Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr) Paid Parental Leave Starting pay $22.00 + $1 shift differential

As a General Warehouse Worker, you'll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. You'll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the distribution center and safely use forklifts and other powered equipment. By working together to receive and ship products, you'll help ensure everything arrives to our customers when, where and how they want it. What you'll do * Load, unload and process merchandise for inbound and outbound trucks * Move merchandise to designated warehouse locations * Maintain clean, safe work area * Accurately process required paperwork Basic qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old * Able to stand and sit for long periods of time * Able to work in a environment that is not climate controlled * Able to lift up to 75 pounds with or without accommodation Preferred qualifications * Certified to operate power equipment What's in it for you We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially during key moments in your life. Our benefits include: * Competitive pay * Generous employee discount * Financial savings and retirement resources * Support for your physical and mental well-being About us As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes. Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here. Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer. Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page. Auto Req. ID980875BR Location Number 000726 DDC-BOSTON Address 140 Depot St$22 - $24.6 /hr Pay Range $22 - $24.6 /hr

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Material Handler for our Groton team. You will join a team as dedicated to your career as you are. This highly motivated, detailed oriented, customer service-focused individual will be responsible for working on site at the client by helping them manage their hazardous waste programs. Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager and is an on-site role, Monday through Friday, from at our client location in Groton, CT. Responsibilities: Safe pick-up of all regulated medical waste and materials from client sites, also including lab plastics and pathological waste Use of Triumvirate's computerized waste tracking system Preparation of all necessary documentation for the pick-up and drop-off of waste Understand OSHA regulations and Triumvirate's Health and Safety Practices Collaborate effectively with coworkers in a team environment, while also being able to work independently when needed Basic Requirements: Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship Must have a reliable form of transportation Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company's commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis The Material Handler frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety sensitive Preferred Requirements: Prior relevant industry experience Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification #LI-Onsite Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more! To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website! Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at *********************************** or call us at ************. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget. Pay Range$20—$25 USD

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for sorting, storage and distribution of dunnage for the warehouse, assembly departments, and suppliers. Move finished products from assembly departments to the warehouse. Act as a liaison between the warehouse and other departments, which include material handling of goods to and from the warehouse. Place and remove pallets from warehouse racks. Clean, sort and organize tote area. Deliver cleaned totes to departments as needed. Check washed parts in TA and load and unload carts as needed. Prepare excel dunnage to ship to supplier or warehouse. Move product from rack overflow, re-FIFO material daily. Move approved material from TA and chain. Provide forklift support to service area. Requirements Must have or obtain forklift certification Know barcode scanning Have excellent math skills Ability to use a calculator and have good attention to detail. Physical demands - 50 pounds or more. Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability PM21 Salary Description $20.72/hr

Full-time Description Benefits offered to you: Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation Health, Dental, and Vision insurance 2 Health Plan Options - One with fully reimbursed deductible! Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account 401(k) with company match Company provided group life insurance and AD&D Company provided short-term disability coverage Optional long-term disability coverage Optional Cancer Insurance and Extended Illness Insurance Employee Referral Bonuses Purpose & Scope: This role will be responsible for preparing, mixing, and transporting materials for injection molding machines in accordance with the schedule while also maintaining inventory levels necessary for seamless production. Requirements · Reviewing production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine the type and quantity of materials required · Utilizing the bill of materials (BOMs) to determine mix ratios and amounts required for upcoming jobs · Creating mixes per job specifications and properly staging material to support production flow · Reviewing drying times and melt temperatures for resins · Utilizing a forklift to transfer materials from stock area to production floor · Receiving, weighing, documenting, labeling, distributing, and storing materials Updating inventory levels (plastics, concentrates, inserts, packaging, etc.) in IQMS (ERP) system

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People • Customers • Trust Principle Accountabilities: Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste. Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor. Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures. Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: High School Graduate or GED. Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment. Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug test. Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend and sit for extended hours. Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Must be willing to work any shift as well as overtime Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment. Certified industrial truck operator. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent communication skills. Thrive in a cross-functional team environment. Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously. All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered. PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Other details Pay Type Hourly Min Hiring Rate $24.60 Max Hiring Rate $30.09

*Forklift Operator * Providence, RI *$19.00 to $22.00 per hour * Are you looking for continued growth and development? The manufacturing industry is one of the strongest economic sectors of our economy to work in. Prior experience with a fast-paced manufacturing environment is a plus but is not mandatory! Join a successful and smart leadership team;looking for Forklift Operators Don t feel you re the best fit for this job but know someone who is? Refer someone who is hired for this role (or ANY other) and we will offer you a referral bonus! Just for helping us keep our clients happy. *Job Duties and Responsibilities of the Forklift Operator * Warehouse receiving, inventory put away, order picking, packaging for shipping, inventory cycle counting Operate Reach Forklift Prepare products and materials for shipment Load, unload, and stage products and materials Track and record units of materials handled Adhere to safety policies and procedures Communicate with other employees Follow a daily work plan, set goals, use of time and resources to ensure success for the department. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures and regulations. Will be required to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to work flexible schedules *Requirements of the Forklift Operator / Receiving * High school diploma, general education degree or equivalent working experience Must have forklift experience Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be flexible and able to multiple tasks, priorities and easily adapt to change. Must understand multicultural personnel and get along with others in a team environment. Must be proactive, and have organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills. Must have good attendance history and a positive attitude. Experience in a production or mechanical environment is a plus. Experience in general labor, construction, or other related fields Experience in cooler environment Familiarity with pallet jack, forklift, or other industrial vehicles Ability to handle physical workload Strong work ethic Alternate Job Title: Forklift Operator, Forklift, Receiving, Receiver, Forklift Operation

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.

Runcorn Monday to Friday 2000-0000 and Alt Sundays 0800-1200 finish £11.63 We're looking for a Warehouse Operative to come join our {LOCATION} Depot. In this role you will be helping support your local community's health needs by delivering a high-quality supply chain service to our customers, who include pharmacies, GPs, and hospitals. The heart of the role Picking * Accurately assemble and pick customer orders for shipment. * Ensure the correct products are loaded and shipped on time. * Meet productivity and quality standards while adhering to policies and legal requirements. In this role you will be required to stand and walk for the majority of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (products up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch. What makes you tick * Numeracy and literacy skills * Attention to detail * Team Player * Communication Skills * Ability to prioritise own workload Our benefits * 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service * Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions * iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances * Access to High Street discounts * Employee Assistance Programme * Contributory Pension Scheme * Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received

Part-time Description Connecticut Foodshare is the food bank serving all of our neighbors across the state. Working with a strong network of community-based hunger relief programs, we help provide nutritious food as well as long-term, sustainable solutions to food insecurity. By joining Connecticut Foodshare, you will be part of a team that helps drive community awareness, garners support, leverages research, and engages volunteers, to realize our vision of a thriving community free of hunger. Position Summary: The Warehouse Operator will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day physical operations and appearance of Connecticut Foodshare's Warehouse in accordance with Feeding America's standards. This individual will report to Warehouse Management in Wallingford. Essential Duties and Accountabilities: Primary Responsibilities: Picks and stages orders for distribution to branches and member agencies. Stores product appropriately (dry, freezer and cooler) in a reasonably accessible manner. Receives and unloads all incoming shipments and loads trucks for outgoing shipments. Inspects all donations and reports any problems to Warehouse Manager. Accurately counts and completes all required paperwork. Assists with quality control and inventory. Identifies and escalates issues to senior team members in a timely manner. Performs daily inspection of equipment. Maintains a clean work environment free of hazards in compliance with OSHA, GMP, and AIB standards. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Education/Experience: High School diploma or GED. Preferred Education/Experience: 2+ years progressively responsible experience in similar or related function. Experience in general warehousing. Pallet jack/forklift certification. Physical Requirements: Physical Demands/Abilities: Detailed physical job demands are available upon request and during interview. They include lifting up to 60 lbs. required for inventory storage, loading and unloading of delivery trucks, and work in extreme cold (freezers) and in hot weather. Ability to safely operate Warehouse equipment (e.g., hand jack, pallet jack, bar code scanner; forklift if required). Mental Demands/Abilities: Use written sources of information (e.g., read warehouse locations, inventory types); use non-verbal visual sources of information (e.g., warehouse maps, tables); make minor decisions requiring limited judgment (e.g., task sequencing, inventory stacking, loading); ability to calculate basic math; ability to solve practical problems within a structured environment. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Forklift training and certification required to operate Warehouse forklift as required. (Connecticut Foodshare provides this training and certification,) Work Environment: Daily work involves identifying, lifting, moving, and managing inventory in a warehouse setting; work may require the use of personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses and hearing protection). Additionally, work in the warehouse may involve exposure to refrigerated and freezer areas for extended periods of time. Travel: N/A Salary Description $20/hour

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 To coordinate flow of raw materials, work in progress, and finished product effectively and accurately. This is a 2nd Shift position. 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 and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. 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 Human Resources department 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.

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 Requirements Position Requirements: The Shipper/ Receiver must possess the minimum knowledge listed below: High School Graduate preferred Prior manufacturing experience a plus Strong communication skills Ability to read and write and follow written and verbal work orders Ability to read a measuring tape and production instruments Capability of lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds intermittently in a team lift situation Ability to do repetitive bending, reaching, stretching, lifting, twisting, pushing and pulling

As a General Warehouse Worker, you'll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. You'll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the distribution center and safely use forklifts and other powered equipment. By working together to receive and ship products, you'll help ensure everything arrives to our customers when, where and how they want it. What you'll do Load, unload and process merchandise for inbound and outbound trucks Move merchandise to designated warehouse locations Maintain clean, safe work area Accurately process required paperwork Basic qualifications Must be at least 18 years old Able to stand and sit for long periods of time Able to work in a environment that is not climate controlled Able to lift up to 75 pounds with or without accommodation Preferred qualifications Certified to operate power equipment What's in it for you We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially during key moments in your life. Our benefits include: Competitive pay Generous employee discount Financial savings and retirement resources Support for your physical and mental well-being About us As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes. Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™ Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer. Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Connecticut Foodshare is the food bank serving all of our neighbors across the state. Working with a strong network of community-based hunger relief programs, we help provide nutritious food as well as long-term, sustainable solutions to food insecurity. By joining Connecticut Foodshare, you will be part of a team that helps drive community awareness, garners support, leverages research, and engages volunteers, to realize our vision of a thriving community free of hunger. Position Summary: The Warehouse Operator will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day physical operations and appearance of Connecticut Foodshare's Warehouse in accordance with Feeding America's standards. This individual will report to Warehouse Management in Wallingford. Primary Responsibilities: Picks and stages orders for distribution to branches and member agencies. Stores product appropriately (dry, freezer and cooler) in a reasonably accessible manner. Receives and unloads all incoming shipments and loads trucks for outgoing shipments. Inspects all donations and reports any problems to Warehouse Manager. Accurately counts and completes all associated paperwork. Assists with quality control and inventory. Identifies and escalates issues to senior team members in a timely manner. Performs daily inspection of equipment. Maintains a clean work environment free of hazards in compliance with OSHA, GMP and AIB standards. Requirements High School Diploma or GED. Lifting up to 60 lbs. required for inventory storage. Preferred Education/Experience: 2+ years progressively responsible experience in similar or related function. Experience in general warehousing. Pallet jack/forklift certification. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to Human Resources. Connecticut Foodshare, as a state contractor, is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination in all its hiring and employment practices. Connecticut Foodshare maintains a drug-free workplace.