Materials Handler

Stafford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Materials Handler is responsible for moving materials from machines at workstation as part of production process.

Issue and transfer parts for production.
Assist Production Planner and assembly stores whenever required.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement wherever applicable.

Key Responsibilities

Offloading and unloading trucks

Picking packing and kitting materials

Managing shipping documentation and small parcel shipments (UPS FedEx DHL)

Handling parts and ensuring traceability (serial numbers heat numbers)

Operating forklifts and overhead cranes

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Wearing multiple hats within the warehouse environment

Experience and Skills

Minimum 2 years of prior warehouse or manufacturing experience required

Forklift operation experience preferred (in-house certification provided)

Comfortable in a fast-paced team-oriented environment

Effective communication skills

Basic computer skills (preferred but not required)

Safety-conscious mindset

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Work Environment

Non-climate-controlled warehouse (hot in summer cold in winter)

Physical Demands

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Manual handling of materials

Use of machinery for heavier items

Education/Certification Requirements

Minimum: High school diploma GED or equivalent

Forklift certification preferred (can be obtained in-house)

The Materials Handler is responsible for moving materials from machines at workstation as part of production process. Issue and transfer parts for production. Assist Production Planner and assembly stores whenever required. Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to driv...