Warehouse Associate
FHI · Cheshire, CT · 6 mo ago
Management$19–$25/hrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Safely unload tractor-trailers in a fast-paced warehouse setting
- Operate forklifts & powered pallet jacks (training provided)
- Break down and restack pallets
- Handle freight weighing 25-80 lbs throughout the shift
- Work in varied warehouse temperatures (from -20°F to 110°F)
Work Conditions
- Lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, and squat throughout shift
- Handle 25–80 lb cases; move 50–200+ pallets daily
- Work in temperatures from -20°F to 110°F
- Must be able to hear and respond to speech, alarms, and safety alerts in moderate to loud environments
What We’re Looking For
- 1st Shift starts at either at 1 am, 3 am or 9 am in the morning until complete
- 3rd Shift starts at either 6 pm, 8 pm, or 10 pm at night until complete
- 5 day work week
- Operations run 7 days a week and schedules may include weekends
- Warehouse experience preferred (order picking, forklift, etc.) but not required
- Able to lift, walk, bend, and twist most of the workday
- Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
- Reliable and willing to work scheduled shifts
Skills/Knowledge
- Basic math and attention to detail
- Ability to speak, read, and write English for effective communication
- Follow directions and work safely
- Respectful and professional with others
- Able to work well in a team environment