Operator - Warehouse Operations

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

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

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.

• 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

• 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 skills
  
  Ability 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

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

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.

• 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