Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our team in Bethel, CT. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse by efficiently handling materials and operating forklifts. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for logistics, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products and materials.
- Load and unload shipments, ensuring accurate inventory counts and proper handling of goods.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
- Assist in inventory management, including stock rotation and cycle counts.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to management promptly.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe workplace.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Proven experience as a Material Handler or Forklift Operator.
- Valid forklift certification is a must.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Basic computer skills for inventory management systems.
You should be proficient in:
- Material Handler Experience
- Heavy Material Handling
- Excellent Communication Skills