We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused 1st Shift Material Handler to join our cutting-edge manufacturing team in Norwalk Connecticut. This role is critical to maintaining efficient production flow, accurate inventory control, and on-time customer shipments. The ideal candidate has hands-on SAP experience, forklift experience, and experience cleaning, preparing, and packaging materials for shipment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders
Accurately enter and track inventory transactions in SAP
Stage raw materials and finished goods for production and shipment
Clean, prepare, and package materials according to company and customer specifications
Label, palletize, and secure shipments to ensure safe transport
Maintain organized inventory locations and perform cycle counts
Support production teams by ensuring timely delivery of materials to workstations
Follow all safety regulations and company policies
Assist with shipping documentation and carrier coordination as needed
Qualifications
Minimum 2+ years of material handling experience in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience using SAP for inventory management and transaction processing
Valid forklift certification and proven forklift operating experience
Experience cleaning, packaging, and preparing materials for shipment
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse scanning systems
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Hours are Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm
Pay $24 - $25/hr
Hamilton Connections is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Norwalk, CT
Salary
$24–$25 Per Hour
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Computer Workstationsunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Inventory Transactionsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pallet Jackunmatched
Product Packagingunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Purchase Ordersunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Receiving Inspectionunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
SAPunmatched
SAP Administrationunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Shipping Documentsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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