Warehouse Loader - 2nd Shift

Coastal Elite Pro; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in East Hartford, CT seeks a Warehouse Forklift Operator to load trailers, move pallets, and support timely store deliveries. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and reliable teamwork.

You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, inspect equipment, and handle items from 1 to 60 lbs while maintaining clean, organized processes in a dry goods environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience operating material handling equipment.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety procedures.
• Team-oriented with a passion for community support.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks safely.
• Inspect trailers before loading and verify orders using RF handhelds or voice headsets.
• Load pallets securely into trailers, ensuring proper securing to prevent damage.
• Perform equipment inspections and complete related forms.
• Occasionally lift items weighing 1-60 lbs, including handling sharp objects with safety in mind.

Skills

Material handling equipment

Safety awareness

Team oriented

Follow safety procedures

Job description

Position Overview

Join a team dedicated to feeding communities by loading orders onto trailers for delivery to local stores. This fast-paced role requires high organization, energy, and activity, contributing to customer satisfaction.

Position Overview

Join a team dedicated to feeding communities by loading orders onto trailers for delivery to local stores. This fast-paced role requires high organization, energy, and activity, contributing to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks safely.
• Inspect trailers before loading and verify orders using RF handhelds or voice headsets.
• Load pallets securely into trailers, ensuring proper securing to prevent damage.
• Perform equipment inspections and complete related forms.
• Occasionally lift items weighing 1-60 lbs, including handling sharp objects with safety in mind.

Qualifications & Skills

• At least one year of experience operating material handling equipment.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety procedures.
• Team-oriented with a passion for community support.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work efficiently.

Key Duties & Environment

• Stand, bend, lift, and walk on various surfaces for most of the shift.
• Lift products ranging from 1 to over 60 lbs, sometimes from floor to overhead.
• Work in environments with temperatures between 50°-90° F, primarily involving dry goods.