Operator 2 - Warehouse Operations {166879}

A-Line Staffing Solutions LLC; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Line Staffing Solutions is looking for an Operator 2 for Warehouse Operations in Canaan, CT. This position offers a night shift schedule with a pay rate of $23.00 per hour plus a shift differential. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, moving materials within the warehouse, and adhering to SOPs. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to work in a metrics-driven environment. The job requires effective communication skills and the physical ability to complete tasks safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of warehouse, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Must pass background check including criminal check.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain required licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Transport materials within plant or warehouse environments.
• Maintain accurate records related to inventory.

Skills

Material handling

Basic math calculations

Effective communication skills

General computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Position Details

Job Title: 166879 – Operator 2, Warehouse Operations

Location: Canaan, CT 06018

Start Date: 03/02/2026

Assignment End Date: 03/02/2027

Status: Temp to Perm (opportunity to extend or convert to permanent based on business needs)

Schedule: C Crew – Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour + 10% shift differential

Shift Schedule

This is an alternating bi-weekly schedule.

• Week 1: Monday / Tuesday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday / Friday (Repeats every two weeks)

• Candidates must be available to work the full 12-hour overnight shift
• Training will occur on day shift for a limited period prior to transition to night shift
• Candidates should live within 45 minutes of the worksite to ensure consistent attendance

Position Overview

The Operator 2, Warehouse Operations role is responsible for moving materials, parts, assemblies, and finished goods throughout a plant, office, or warehouse environment. This position uses various material handling equipment, including forklifts, and supports warehouse logistics operations within clearly defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role operates in a metrics-driven, quality-focused environment and requires adherence to established operational and safety guidelines.

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials and finished goods
• Transport materials within plant, warehouse, or sterilization department environments
• Maintain accurate records related to inventory and material movement
• Follow clearly defined SOPs and quality standards
• Complete routine tasks consisting of prescribed operational steps
• Apply basic operational knowledge to logistics and material management processes
• Support manufacturing or warehouse production workflows
• Perform work in accordance with safety and compliance standards
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Meet productivity and performance metrics

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
• 0–1 year of warehouse, manufacturing, or related experience
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain required licenses, certifications, or training
• Basic skills in material handling, logistics, or operational processes
• Ability to work in a metrics-driven environment
• General computer skills
• Effective communication skillsAbility to read, write, interpret, and comprehend documents written in English
• Ability to perform basic math calculations
• Must pass background check (criminal check and at least one employment verification)
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience
• Industrial or manufacturing experience
• Experience operating in production or warehouse environments

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach
• Push, pull, grasp, and twist
• Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Lift and/or move over 25 pounds
• Climb and balance as needed
• Communicate verbally and hear instructions clearly

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Work Environment

• Warehouse/manufacturing setting
• Overnight shift schedule
• Performance and productivity metrics monitored
• Work performed under general to limited supervision
• Adherence to safety and quality standards required