Material Handler - Afternoon shift Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm

GXO Logistics•North Haven, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Our employees take pride in their work and show dedication to their job. As the Material Handler, you won’t just be moving material, you’ll be immersed in a rapidly growing environment fueled by achievement and a tenacious team spirit. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at GXO. We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

Requirements

The ability to read and interpret documents, including safety rules, operating instructions and procedure documents
Basic math skills
Knowledge of warehouse and packaging operations
Availability to work a flexible schedule, with possible overtime when needed
Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights; carry, lift, push and pull up to 70 lbs.
Stand, sit or walk for long periods of time
Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and/or pull
Handle or manage tools or equipment
Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Material handling certification
1 year of experience in warehouse and/or packaging operations
The ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and work with precise standards of accuracy and within time limits
The knowledge to rate information using standards that can be measured or checked
Solid verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Empty, fill, sort, organize and wrap/unwrap product
Properly build displays, folding cartons and palletized products
Sort damaged products
Safely operate various equipment and tools
Correctly utilize a warehouse management system and maintain appropriate work documents
Maintain cleanliness and order of work areas