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Now Hiring: Warehouse & Operations Floor Lead – 1st Shift

Location: Watertown, Connecticut
Pay: $26.00 – $30.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Overtime: Available based on production needs, including occasional Saturdays.

Lead from the Floor in a Hands-On Manufacturing Environment
Openwork is partnering with a globally recognized manufacturer with more than 70 years of industry success to hire an experienced Warehouse & Operations Floor Lead. This company is known for producing high-quality wooden reels used worldwide and maintaining a strong team-oriented culture focused on safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys working hands-on, supporting warehouse operations, and helping production teams succeed.

Responsibilities:

Lead and support the 1st shift warehouse and assembly team.
Operate sit-down forklifts to move heavy wooden reels and materials safely.
Assign daily tasks and monitor workflow throughout the shift.
Train employees on safety procedures and production processes.
Ensure quality and production standards are met.
Read work orders and follow production schedules.
Assist with resolving production or operational issues.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
Support assembly and warehouse tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2+ years of warehouse, manufacturing, or operations lead experience required.
Previous sit-down forklift and warehouse experience required.
Leadership or team lead experience preferred.
Strong reliability and attendance record.
Ability to lift, bend, and stand throughout the shift.
Comfortable working in a labor-intensive, non-climate-controlled environment.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Through Openwork:

Direct hire opportunity from day one.
Competitive pay based on experience.
Weekly pay.
Consistent first-shift schedule.

Additional Benefits:

Overtime opportunities available.
Long-term career stability.
Supportive leadership and structured work environment.
Opportunity to grow with a globally recognized manufacturer.

Apply Today

Apply now to be considered for this Warehouse & Operations Floor Lead opportunity in Watertown, Connecticut, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional career opportunities.

About Openwork

Openwork is a talent-focused staffing company with more than 50 years of experience connecting dependable professionals with meaningful employment opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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