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Forklift Operator

Chester, CT 06412

Posted: 02/09/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: RS583720125 Pay Rate: $19 / hour

Job Description

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
We are currently hiring a Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and production operations within a manufacturing environment. This is a contract opportunity with potential for permanent hire for the right candidate.

This position requires prior sit-down forklift experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse setting performing shipping, receiving, stocking, and general material handling duties.

Offering qualified candidates $19 per hour.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a sit-down forklift to load and unload materials
  • Move, stock, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse
  • Assist with general warehouse and production support tasks
  • Follow safety procedures and complete forklift re-training/certification upon hire
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support operations
Requirements
  • Previous sit-down forklift experience required
  • Steel toe boots required
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing or factory environment
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 55 lbs consistently
  • Stand, walk, or sit for the duration of the shift (excluding breaks)
  • Perform bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting throughout the workday
If you have sit-down forklift experience and are looking for a stable warehouse opportunity with growth potential, apply today to get started.

A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer.  It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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