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Warehouse & Operations Floor Lead   1st Shift

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Openwork

Watertown, CT (In Person)

$58,240 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Job Description

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 [http:
//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) #OPWHOU