Material Handler — Forklift & Inventory Control

BestLogic Staffing; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

BestLogic Staffing is recruiting a Material Handler for our Branford, CT manufacturing client. The role supports warehouse and production by receiving, storing, staging, and shipping materials while maintaining accurate inventory records and a safe work environment.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently or with the team. Prior forklift experience and basic computer skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or considered with relevant experience.
• Warehouse/production experience preferred.
• Forklift experience and equipment familiarity desirable.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles.
• Familiarity with inventory systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using material handling equipment.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, turret trucks, and company vehicles.
• Receive, label, and store incoming raw materials.
• Record inventory receipts, transfers, and movements.
• Move raw materials to production staging areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Data entry

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory scanning devices

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

BestLogic Staffing is recruiting a Material Handler for our Branford, CT manufacturing client. The role supports warehouse and production by receiving, storing, staging, and shipping materials while maintaining accurate inventory records and a safe work environment.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently or with the team. Prior forklift experience and basic computer skills are preferred.