1st Shift Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Equipment Operator/Associate

Pay: $22.82/hr based on experience
Location: Middletown, CT
Schedule: Full-Time | 1st shift 6am-2:30pm

Job Overview

We are hiring experienced Warehouse Equipment Operators to join a fast-paced distribution environment. This role is responsible for operating multiple types of material handling equipment (MHE), completing order fulfillment tasks, and utilizing handheld scanning computers to track and manage inventory.

*MUST TEST NEGATIVE FOR THC*

The ideal candidate brings strong warehouse experience, a solid work ethic, and the ability to work effectively in a team-driven setting.

Key Responsibilities

* Operate powered industrial equipment to move, stage, and store product
* Use handheld RF scanning computers and navigate multiple system screens
* Perform order picking, packing, put-away, and replenishment
* Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments
* Maintain accurate inventory tracking
* Follow warehouse safety procedures and equipment protocols
* Support shipping and receiving operations as needed

Required Equipment Experience

Candidates must have experience operating all of the following:

* Cherry Picker / Order Picker
* Reach Truck / Reach Lift
* Clamp Truck
* Ride-On Electric Pallet Jack (EPJ)
* Stand-Up Forklift
* Sit-Down Forklift

Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent
* Warehouse experience required
* Experience using handheld RF scanners
* Strong attention to detail
* Reliable work ethic and attendance
* Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements

The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to perform the essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation:

* Ability to handle materials throughout the warehouse
* Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
* Frequent twisting, stooping, squatting, reaching, and crouching
* Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs using proper techniques

Work Environment & Compliance

This role involves access to valuable inventory and interaction with team members in a production-driven environment. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism and sound judgment.

Individuals with a history of workplace theft, violence, or illegal substance abuse that may pose a risk to operations may be disqualified in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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