Materials Flow Specialist: FIFO & Inventory Control

ITW

Hebron (CT)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation up to 80 hours
Sick up to 40 hours
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Job summary

ITW in Hebron, CT, is seeking a Material Handler to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored and moved efficiently. You will operate forklifts, manage labeling, and support mold/automation setups within the plant.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong organizational skills, and basic computer literacy. It offers steady shifts, safety compliance, and opportunities for advancement within a large industrial group.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1 to 3 years of job-related experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally with good organizational skills required.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and write English.
  • Attention to detail, organization, and strong multitasking abilities.
  • Must have basic computer skills.
  • Motivated to grow and develop skills for advancement.
  • Basic knowledge of machine operation and plastic injection molding would be a plus.
  • Basic math skills required to accurately count and record part production.
  • Prior Material Handler experience, with use of Forklift and/Hand Jacks is preferred.
  • Good manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

  • Fill and empty machines, transport finished products and materials within the plant.
  • Assist setup technician with mold set-ups, automation changeovers, troubleshooting, and paperwork.
  • Maintain neatness and organization, returning containers to proper storage.
  • Make material/color changes promptly and keep workstation clean.
  • Maintain proper flow of materials to prevent production stoppages.
  • Ensure FIFO usage and accurate ERP inventory updates.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience
Hand jacks

Job description

ITW in Hebron, CT, is seeking a Material Handler to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored and moved efficiently. You will operate forklifts, manage labeling, and support mold/automation setups within the plant.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong organizational skills, and basic computer literacy. It offers steady shifts, safety compliance, and opportunities for advancement within a large industrial group.

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