Warehouse Associate - Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

We get it: job searching takes time and attention.  At  Kelly® , we’re here to make it a whole lot easier for you. We’re seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to work at a leading manufacturing organization in  Newington, CT. This opportunity could be the one you’ve been looking for.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $19.00–$20.00/hr | Weekly Pay
Schedule:  Monday–Friday | 7:00AM–3:30PM | Summer Schedule: 6:00AM–2:30PM

Why you should apply to be a Warehouse Material Handler:

• Competitive pay rate with weekly direct deposit
• Stable, full-time schedule with long-term and temp-to-hire opportunities
• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid holidays and referral bonuses
• Supportive onboarding and career guidance from a dedicated recruiting team
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, reputable manufacturing environment

What’s a typical day as a Warehouse Material Handler? You’ll be:

• Unloading campus and delivery trucks accurately and efficiently
• Pulling parts and materials from storage and delivering them to assembly and production areas
• Supporting the receiving area with unloading trucks, initial quality checks, and inventory counts
• Processing goods receipts and inventory transactions using SAP, PC, or barcode scanners
• Managing material flow and stock movements between buildings using pallet jacks, transport carts, and forklifts
• Unpacking, stocking, and organizing materials on storage shelves
• Maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting 5S workplace organization
• Working independently to recognize and solve potential issues efficiently

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have previous material handling, warehouse, or shipping/receiving experience (required)
• Have experience operating a forklift (required)
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Are comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and standing/walking for extended periods
• Have experience with SAP or computerized inventory systems (preferred)
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Can work independently with minimal supervision and are proactive in problem-solving

What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Warehouse Material Handler today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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