Yard & Warehouse Operations Specialist

Superior Products Distributors, Inc.; Southington (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Product Distributors, Inc. in Southington, CT is hiring a Yard/Warehouse Associate.

This role supports branch, yard, and warehouse operations by keeping areas safe, organized, and efficient, and by staging equipment and materials for rental, delivery, or customer pickup. The ideal candidate has warehouse or yard experience, forklift exposure, and the physical stamina to lift heavy loads outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse/yard experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred; certification a plus.
• Able to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to safety and workplace organization.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory handling.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard, warehouse, and exterior areas.
• Load and unload equipment, materials, and deliveries safely.
• Inspect, stage, clean, and prepare equipment and orders for rentals, deliveries, and pickup.
• Assist technicians, drivers, customers, and contractors with equipment movement, material handling, and locating/loading materials.
• Organize and maintain yard and warehouse inventory to ensure materials are properly stored and accessible.
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other light equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine visual inspections and report equipment or mechanical issues as needed.
• Assist with receiving incoming shipments and verifying quantities and product quality.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Support general branch, yard, and warehouse operations as assigned to ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Safety procedures

Reliability punctuality

Independence / teamwork

Inventory handling

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Superior Product Distributors, Inc. in Southington, CT is hiring a Yard/Warehouse Associate.

This role supports branch, yard, and warehouse operations by keeping areas safe, organized, and efficient, and by staging equipment and materials for rental, delivery, or customer pickup. The ideal candidate has warehouse or yard experience, forklift exposure, and the physical stamina to lift heavy loads outdoors in all weather.