1st Shift Seasonal Forklift Operators
Ferti TechnologiesJob description Ferti Technologies is a growing company that is a blender of specialty fertilizers for landscape professionals, golf courses, and the retail market. Founded in 1987, Ferti Technologies produces premium quality fertilizers and amendments brought to the market through a network of distributors and retailers while always employing the same exact production standards. We are looking for highly a motivated individual that is goal-oriented with an emphasis on safety, quality, and productivity in our Wallingford, CT facility. Successful candidates will be team players, exhibit a positive attitude and be open to flexible work responsibilities and hours. This is an opportunity to transition into a permanent position and build strong career with a solid company. RESPONSIBILITIES: We are looking for an organized and motivated warehouse associate to join us for Seasonal work (December - May). The warehouse associate will be responsible for ensuring inventory is processed, organized, and stored. The ideal candidate is comfortable working on their feet, focused on meeting deadlines, and experienced in inventory warehouse procedures. The warehouse associate may also operate heavy machinery or drive equipment, so a candidate with experience and a valid driver’s license is preferred and forklift experience is a must! Other responsibilities may include: Move inventory and materials across facilities. Sort, organize and store inventory in the proper location. Package items and label them correctly. Monitor items and ensure quality. Stack and organize large bulk items. Operate machinery such as forklifts to move or store inventory. Load and unload dry van and flatbed vehicles with product or raw materials. Ensure workspace is free of debris and remove safety hazards from aisles. Work as an active team member to complete team goals. QUALIFICATIONS High school degree or equivalent preferred. Forklift experience is REQUIRED. Valid driver’s license. Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, walk, and climb during the shift. Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds or more. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently. Ability to work overtime and weekends when required. STRONG CANDIDATES HAVE POTENTIAL FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT !! 1st shift Forklift Operator / $17 hourly / 6 am-2:30 pm Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Paid holidays Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person