Forklift Operator

Coworx Staffing Services LLC; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CoWorx is seeking a Material Handler for our Stratford, CT location. The role involves moving materials with forklifts, preparing labels, and helping assemble and organize racks.

Candidates should have at least 2 years shipping/receiving experience, forklift certification, ability to lift 50+ pounds, and proficiency with computers. Excellent English for documentation and safety instructions is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of shipping/receiving experience.
• Must be forklift certified and able to lift 50+ pounds.
• Proficient with computers and automated equipment; able to follow safety instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Move material in and out of pallet racks using forklifts.
• Move needed materials on time to assemblers while using a forklift.
• Make labels for sub-assembly parts using MS Word label program.
• Take waste cardboard and lumber to dumpsters.
• Assemble and reassemble pallet racks and shelves as needed.
• Take special inventory counts for the buyer or planner.
• Pack actuators when needed.

Skills

Shipping/receiving experience

Forklift certified

Weighing scales knowledge

Lifting 50+ pounds

Computers & automated equipment

English proficiency

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Job Description

CoWorx is seeking Material Handlers in the Stratford, CT area! The Material Handler is responsible for making labels for receiving, removing waste cardboard, assembling and reassembling racks, taking inventory counts for the buyer or the planner, and packing actuators as needed.

Location

Stratford, Connecticut

Responsibilities

• Moving material in and out of palette racks using forklifts.
• Moving needed materials on time to assemblers while using a forklift.
• Making labels for sub-assemblies parts using MS Word label program.
• Taking waste cardboard and lumber to dumpsters.
• Assembling and reassembling pallet racks and shelves as needed.
• Taking special inventory counts for the buyer or planner.
• Packing actuators when needed.

Desired Background/Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in shipping/receiving
• Knowledge of weighing scales, weigh counts
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Must be proficient utilizing computers and automated equipment
• This role requires proficiency in English to complete documentation and follow safety instructions
• Forklift Certified

Other Information

CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. #CT143