Material Handler

Material Handler/Shipping/Receiving

The role involves loading and unloading trucks and vans, requiring the use of a sit-down forklift or the ability to lift up to 65lbs. This position is ideal for someone with over 2 years of experience, although candidates with other relevant competencies are also considered.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and vans using a sit-down forklift or manual lifting.
• Pick and select specific customer orders based on written instructions.
• Perform shipping and receiving duties, including packaging and inventory control.
• Utilize computer systems for data entry and inventory management, primarily using UPS and FedEx systems.
• Handle materials with care and efficiency.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of warehouse experience.
• 6+ months of forklift operation experience.
• 1+ year of material handling experience.
• 6+ months of experience with computer or inventory systems, specifically using UPS or FedEx.
• High school education or equivalent.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with SAP and domestic shipping.
• Capability to lift up to 65lbs.
• Proficiency in data entry and basic computer use.

Why Work Here?

Join a company on the rise, with 60% of the workload dedicated to a leading aviation company making a significant comeback. Benefit from job stability and growth opportunities as the company expands its production line.

Work Environment

The position is based in a smaller warehouse with four primary dock doors. As the doors are frequently open, employees should dress according to the weather conditions to stay comfortable in the chilly environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Britain, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Britain,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.