General Laborer

Enstructure; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Enstructure, located in New Haven, Connecticut, is seeking a General Laborer. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, maintaining warehouse cleanliness, and inventory control. Candidates must be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and have the flexibility to work varied schedules, including weekends.

This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work in diverse environmental conditions. Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship.
• Ability to read and carry out simple instructions.
• Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and containers.
• Perform warehouse cleanliness and sanitation.
• Control and organize pallet inventory.
• Assist in general organization of the warehouse.

Skills

Ability to effectively operate independently

Willingness to work a flexible schedule

Detail oriented and accurate

Ability to work overtime

Forklift operation

Job description

About Gateway

Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically located in the Port of New Haven, Connecticut, providing turnkey vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products.

Summary Of Position

Responsibilities include general laborer duties including but not limited to loading and unloading trucks, equipment operation, and sanitation and housekeeping.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Warehouse sanitation including cleaning the dock or room areas.
• General warehouse housekeeping and sanitation including ice removal, sweeping, cleanup of dock freezer and/or parking area, operating scrubbing machine, and aiding in the general organization of the warehouse.
• Desalting or slatting of product.
• Loading and unloading of containers via hand or forklift.
• Pallet inventory control and organization.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without a Visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to effectively operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to read, comprehend and carry out simple instructions from oral instructions or written correspondence.
• Must be able to work in a cold/hot environment.
• Detail oriented and accurate.
• Ability to work overtime during the week, and on weekends.
• Able to become forklift certified.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working around machinery with exposed moving parts, arrant chemicals, heavy equipment, extreme heights, or abusive or hostile clientele. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and sound is normal. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.