Operator 2 - Warehouse Operations {166879}
Job Description
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
Shift Schedule
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
Position Overview
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).
This role operates in a metrics-driven, quality-focused environment and requires adherence to established operational and safety guidelines.
Essential Responsibilities
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Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials and finished goods
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Transport materials within plant, warehouse, or sterilization department environments
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Maintain accurate records related to inventory and material movement
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Follow clearly defined SOPs and quality standards
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Complete routine tasks consisting of prescribed operational steps
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Apply basic operational knowledge to logistics and material management processes
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Support manufacturing or warehouse production workflows
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Perform work in accordance with safety and compliance standards
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Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
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Meet productivity and performance metrics
Required Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
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0–1 year of warehouse, manufacturing, or related experience
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Ability to obtain and/or maintain required licenses, certifications, or training
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Basic skills in material handling, logistics, or operational processes
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Ability to work in a metrics-driven environment
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General computer skills
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Effective communication skills
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Ability to read, write, interpret, and comprehend documents written in English
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Ability to perform basic math calculations
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Must pass background check (criminal check and at least one employment verification)
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Must be able to speak, read, and write in English
Preferred Qualifications
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Previous forklift experience
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Industrial or manufacturing experience
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Experience operating in production or warehouse environments
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to:
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Stand and walk for extended periods
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Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach
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Push, pull, grasp, and twist
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Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
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Lift and/or move over 25 pounds
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Climb and balance as needed
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Communicate verbally and hear instructions clearly
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Work Environment
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Warehouse/manufacturing setting
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Overnight shift schedule
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Performance and productivity metrics monitored
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Work performed under general to limited supervision
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Adherence to safety and quality standards required
If you are interested in this 166879 – Operator 2, Warehouse Operations position in Canaan, CT, please contact Tiona Scroggins at tscroggins@alinestaffing.com for immediate consideration.
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