Material Handler

Location: Shelton, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay: $19.25–$22.00/hour, depending on experience

Job Summary

We are seeking a strong, experienced Material Handler to join our team in Shelton. The ideal candidate will have solid forklift experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This position plays an important role in keeping materials moving efficiently throughout the facility and ensuring production has what it needs, when it needs it.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently throughout the facility
• Move and stage materials, products, and pallets throughout the production floor
• Read, interpret, and accurately match work orders
• Pull and deliver materials according to work orders
• Wrap and secure skids for storage or shipment
• Scan materials and maintain accurate inventory records
• Load, unload, and move materials as needed
• Verify quantities and materials against work orders and documentation
• Keep materials organized and work areas clean and safe
• Communicate with production and warehouse teams to ensure materials are available when needed
• Follow all company safety procedures and operating guidelines

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Material Handler in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Strong forklift experience required
• Ability to maneuver a forklift safely throughout an active production facility
• Experience working from work orders and matching materials accurately
• Comfortable using scanners and basic computer systems
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Ability to lift and move materials as required
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment

Why This Opportunity?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Material Handler looking to join a stable team where skill, reliability, and attention to detail are valued. Pay is competitive and based on your level of experience.

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.