Spherion is hiring a Warehouse Associate with forklift experience for an exciting temp-to-hire opportunity in Worcester, MA! This is a great opportunity for a hardworking and reliable individual looking to join a team where their effort and dedication can lead to long-term career growth.
This hands-on role offers a mix of forklift operation and warehouse labor, including receiving materials, unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and handling roofing supplies. The ideal candidate enjoys staying active, working with a team, and taking pride in completing important daily tasks.
If you are someone who is dependable, ready to work hard, and looking for an opportunity where your skills can make an impact, this could be the right fit for you!
Responsibilities:
Operate a forklift/PIT equipment to move and stage materials throughout the warehouse and yard Receive and unload materials from tractor trailers Load, organize, and stack roofing materials and shingle bundles Perform physical warehouse labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and stacking products Build and organize pallets while maintaining proper lifting techniques Move materials to designated locations using equipment and manual handling Lift and carry materials weighing 50???60 lbs throughout the workday Maintain a clean and safe work area Follow safety procedures and warehouse guidelines Work as part of a team to complete daily shipping and receiving tasks
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Skills:
Previous warehouse, construction, roofing, or material handling experience Experience loading/unloading tractor trailers Experience handling building materials or heavy products Knowledge of safe lifting and pallet stacking practices Ability to work independently while supporting a team
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Previous forklift/PIT operating experience Ability to lift up to 60 lbs consistently Comfortable performing physically demanding warehouse and labor tasks Ability to read and speak English Ability to work in hot and outdoor conditions Reliable attendance and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced environment Must complete PIT/forklift assessment
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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key responsibilities
Operate a forklift/PIT equipment to move and stage materials throughout the warehouse and yardReceive and unload materials from tractor trailersLoad, organize, and stack roofing materials and shingle bundlesPerform physical warehouse labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and stacking productsBuild and organize pallets while maintaining proper lifting techniquesMove materials to designated locations using equipment and manual handlingLift and carry materials weighing 50???60 lbs throughout the workdayMaintain a clean and safe work areaFollow safety procedures and warehouse guidelinesWork as part of a team to complete daily shipping and receiving tasks
experience 1-4 years
skills Previous warehouse, construction, roofing, or material handling experienceExperience loading/unloading tractor trailersExperience handling building materials or heavy productsKnowledge of safe lifting and pallet stacking practicesAbility to work independently while supporting a team
qualifications
Previous forklift/PIT operating experienceAbility to lift up to 60 lbs consistentlyComfortable performing physically demanding warehouse and labor tasksAbility to read and speak EnglishAbility to work in hot and outdoor conditionsReliable attendance and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced environmentMust complete PIT/forklift assessment
education High School