Hiring Warehouse Technician

Light Metals Coloring Co., Inc.; Southington (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

Company-Paid Benefits

Retirement Savings (401(k))

Paid Time Off

Voluntary supplemental insurance

Job summary

Light Metals Coloring is seeking a motivated Warehouse Technician to join our manufacturing team in Southington, Connecticut. In this hands-on role, you'll receive materials, prepare shipments, support production schedules, and ensure customer products are handled with accuracy and care.

You'll help keep operations running smoothly, maintain a clean and safe warehouse, verify shipping documents, and assist drivers to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in a warehouse/shipping environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic math and ability to verify quantities.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Dependable with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Keep production moving: Receive, inspect, organize, and deliver materials to production accurately and on time.
• Prepare shipments: Package, label, verify, and prepare orders for customer delivery, subcontract vendors, and carriers like UPS and FedEx.
• Maintain accuracy: Verify incoming/outgoing materials against shipping documents and customer requirements.
• Support logistics: Coordinate with planning team and drivers to meet deadlines.
• Protect product quality: Handle customer-owned materials and follow quality/traceability procedures.
• Stay organized: Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse.
• Support timely processing: Ensure shipping docs are accurate to support invoicing.
• Contribute to improvement: Participate in daily safety practices and PPE compliance.
• Support deliveries: Assist with delivery of products to customer locations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

English communication

Math skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Keep Production Moving. Deliver Quality. Be Part of a Team That Values You.

Are you organized, dependable, and someone who takes pride in getting the details right? Do you enjoy staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a team where your contributions make a real difference?

Light Metals Coloring (LMC) is looking for a motivated Warehouse Technician to join our manufacturing team in Southington, Connecticut.

In this hands‑on role, you'll help keep our operations running smoothly by receiving materials, preparing shipments, supporting production schedules, and ensuring customer products are handled with accuracy and care.

At LMC, we believe everyone matters. We value teamwork, accountability, continuous improvement, and people who take pride in doing the right thing.

What You'll Do

• Keep production moving: Receive, inspect, organize, and deliver customer materials to production accurately and on time.


• Prepare shipments: Package, label, verify, and prepare orders for customer delivery, subcontract vendors, and common carriers such as UPS and FedEx.


• Maintain accuracy: Verify incoming and outgoing materials against shipping documents, packing slips, and customer requirements.


• Support logistics: Coordinate with the planning team and drivers to help ensure efficient deliveries and meet customer deadlines.


• Protect product quality: Handle customer‑owned materials carefully and follow established quality and traceability procedures.


• Stay organized: Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse using established workplace organization practices.


• Support timely processing: Ensure shipping documentation is accurate and completed promptly to support invoicing.


• Contribute to improvement: Participate in daily safety practices, follow PPE requirements, and identify opportunities to improve warehouse operations.


• Support deliveries: Assist with delivery of products to customer locations as assigned.

Hourly Pay: $17.00–$20.00, based on qualifications and experience.

LMC offers a benefits package designed to support the health, well‑being, and financial security of eligible employees, including:

• Medical & Dental Insurance: Company‑supported coverage options for eligible employees and dependents.


• Company‑Paid Benefits: Group life and long‑term disability insurance, with short‑term disability coverage for eligible employees.


• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with pre‑tax and Roth contribution options.


• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and other applicable leave benefits.


• Additional Coverage Options: Voluntary supplemental insurance programs.


• Safety Support: Eligible safety footwear and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement programs.

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements, waiting periods, plan terms, and applicable Company policies.

Why Join Light Metals Coloring?

At LMC, you're more than a position on the production floor. You're part of a team that believes in developing people, supporting one another, and delivering exceptional quality to our customers.

If you're someone who enjoys hands‑on work, values an organized workplace, and wants to be part of a team that takes pride in what it does, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Light Metals Coloring is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal or Connecticut law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• At least six months of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, production, shipping/receiving, or distribution environment.


• High school diploma or GED.


• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively in English.


• Basic math skills and the ability to verify quantities and shipping documentation.


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.


• Dependability, consistent attendance, and a team‑oriented mindset.


• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, safely handle materials, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.


• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.