2nd Shift Material Handler

Job Title: Second Shift Material Handler

Nesco Resource is looking for a Second Shift Material Handler located in Oxford, CT. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate. Shift: Monday-Friday 3PM-11:30PM Pay: $20.44/Hour Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable Material Handler to support daily manufacturing operations by moving, staging, and replenishing materials throughout the facility. This role is responsible for ensuring production areas remain stocked, inventory is accurately tracked, and materials are handled safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, packaging, components, and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Deliver materials to production lines to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
• Remove completed products from production areas and move them to designated staging or storage locations.
• Stage materials for upcoming production runs according to production schedules.
• Accurately record inventory transactions using scanners or inventory management systems.
• Label and organize materials to maintain inventory accuracy and product traceability.
• Assist with receiving incoming shipments by unloading, verifying quantities, and storing materials appropriately.
• Support shipping activities by preparing and loading finished products as needed.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment is preferred.
• Forklift experience or certification is preferred (training may be available).
• Basic computer or barcode scanner experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout an entire shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently perform repetitive motions, including bending, reaching, kneeling, and lifting.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
• Comfortable working around manufacturing equipment and moderate noise levels.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.