Top 43 Yard hand Jobs in New Haven, Ct

Service Worker
Estuary Transit District —Middletown, CT
- $25 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Freight Handler Part-Time
FedEx Freight —Orange, CT
- $22.77 - $26.64 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
General Labor
Easton Pool & Spa Inc —Wallingford, CT
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Construction site
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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19h
Load Builder II Yard/Warehouse
Builders FirstSource —Oxford, CT
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Brakeperson
Tilcon Connecticut Inc —North Branford, CT
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Warehouse Associate
SRS Building Products - Waterbury —Waterbury, CT
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
6d
Fall Helpers / Seasonal Team Member
Easton Pool & Spa Inc —Wallingford, CT
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Warehouse
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19h
Technical Support - test / repair / configure electronic equipment (Onsite in Shelton, Connecticut)
FUJIFILM —Shelton, CT
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
FEC Equipment Specialist
Turner Construction Company —Shelton, CT
- $80,000 - $105,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- ERP systems
AQUATICS PRIVATE PAY SWIM INSTRUCTOR
Northern Middlesex YMCA —Middletown, CT
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to climb stairs
- First Aid Certification
- 403(b)
- Paid sick time
2d
Mechanic - Trucks,Trailers & Machinery/ Building Maintenance
R & R Pallet —Cheshire, CT
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance
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Warehouse Assistant
NPL Construction (S4) —Berlin, CT
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Public Works Maintainer
Town of Haddam —Haddam, CT
- $30.56 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Inspector 1
AmSpec Group —New Haven, CT
- Overtime
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Inspector 1
Amspec LLC. —New Haven, CT
- Overtime
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
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Landscaping Specialist
Central CT Lawn Services —Berlin, CT
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10h
CDL A Shuttle Driver
Performance Foodservice —New Haven, CT
- $325 a day
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
2d
Port Crane Operator
Enstructure New Haven —New Haven, CT
- Email
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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Inspector 2
AmSpec Group —New Haven, CT
- Overtime
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Inspector 2
Amspec LLC. —New Haven, CT
- Overtime
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
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Service Worker

Estuary Transit District -
Middletown, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CDL B
Pressure washing
Forklift
High school diploma or GED
Air Brake Endorsement

Full Job Description

Join River Valley Transit: Make a Difference in Middlesex County!

Are you looking for a career where your daily work genuinely improves your neighbors' lives and strengthens your community?

Estuary Transit District, operating as River Valley Transit, is the vital link connecting Middlesex County residents. We provide nearly 400,000 essential trips annually, ensuring access to jobs, crucial medical appointments, education, and shopping. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job—you're becoming a key player in community connectivity and a champion for residents.

Why Choose River Valley Transit?

Our employees are proud to know they are making a difference every single day. We are committed to recognizing that contribution by offering a competitive compensation package and unparalleled stability.

Your Outstanding Benefit Package

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. In addition to competitive pay, our benefit package stands out:

Exceptional Health Coverage: Access the same comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits offered to CT state employees.
Secure Your Future: Enjoy an Employer-Paid Retirement Plan—a significant advantage that secures your financial future without requiring employee contributions.
Peace of Mind: Employer-Funded Life Insurance is provided for all staff.
Time to Recharge: Benefit from a Generous Paid Time Off Policy that recognizes the importance of work-life balance.

Ready to make a Tangible Difference? Apply today and start driving your career forward!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This individual performs utility functions and minor mechanic repairs under the direction of the Maintenance Director. The duties and responsibilities are related to ensuring safe, clean vehicles and shop. Shift is 4:30 PM - 1:00 AM.

DUTIES:

Daily, or at other times as directed, checks and fills all vehicle fluids and fuels.
Daily, or at other times as directed, checks and cleans vehicles including exterior, interior and windows.
Daily, remove graffiti from bus surfaces, interior seats, walls, windows, ceilings, and exterior.
Daily, check tire pressure and fill as required.
As directed, changes lights including interior and exterior lights.
Sets up and move vehicles, including positioning for operation.
Daily removes fare boxes, notifying Director if Maintenance/Operations Supervisors/or General Manager of problems with fare boxes or farebox dumping immediately.
Paints tire rims as required.
Cleans and maintains terminal, offices, service areas and yard areas.
Cleans and maintains bus shelters.
Remove snow and/or ice from vehicles and sidewalks.
Performs paperwork in relation to this position.
Other duties as assigned may be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform all assigned duties in a safe manner.
Assure all vehicles are clean, fueled, and all fluids are at appropriate levels.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Demonstrated ability to safely operate vehicles.
Ability to cooperate with fellow employees.
Ability to follow directions with minimum supervision.
Basic mechanical skills and aptitude.
Knowledge of basic automotive and/or diesel maintenance helpful.
Ability to use hand tools.
Ability to learn new skills through a combination of on the job training and classroom training.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:

This position requires the use and operation of the vehicle wash rack and hot water, pressure washer. This position also requires the use of the forklift.
CT Commercial Class B License with air brake Required.
Ability to pass a drug screening and physical.

TRAINING AND EDUCATION:

The minimum education requirements are a high school diploma or general equivalency certificate. Completion of Vo-Tech or similar course in maintenance is beneficial, but not necessary. Experience in mechanical maintenance is helpful.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

This position requires moving vehicles to various locations on ETD property. This position requires the dexterity and mobility to enter and exit a number of different vehicles during a work shift. This position also requires the individual to perform maintenance and cleaning functions with appropriate dexterity.
Some lifting is done, possibly up to seventy-five (75) pounds. Arm movement is used in sweeping the floor of the bus, wiping the seats and cleaning the windows. There is a small amount of driving done, such as moving the buses about the property or delivering a bus to a driver on the road.
There may be limited bending or stooping movements required while checking tire pressure or servicing the vehicles. However, this would not be an extended period of time. Climbing stairs is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The individual performing this job is required to move vehicles into and out of both the service and garage areas and over the road. The service areas and garage are heated; however, movement of vehicles requires garage doors to be open for extended periods creating temperatures similar to outside temperatures for short periods of time. Some work will be done outdoors in all weather. The movement of vehicles and operation of engines in the service and garage areas results in occasional buildups of diesel exhaust fumes.
The task of proper maintenance also requires performances of functions as necessary outside under various weather conditions.
Work typically performed in areas that are noisy, dirty, and greasy. Possibility of cuts bruises and scrapes.
Minor exposure to chemical fumes and contact used in custodial work.
May be required to work overtime as necessary.
Will be required to work evenings and one weekend day.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Able to lift 75 pounds
Must pass a drug and alcohol test

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

CDL Class B with air brakes

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yard hand jobs in new haven, ct

Service Worker

Freight Handler Part-Time

General Labor

Load Builder II Yard/Warehouse

Brakeperson

Warehouse Associate

Fall Helpers / Seasonal Team Member

Technical Support - test / repair / configure electronic equipment (Onsite in Shelton, Connecticut)

FEC Equipment Specialist

AQUATICS PRIVATE PAY SWIM INSTRUCTOR

Mechanic - Trucks,Trailers & Machinery/ Building Maintenance

Warehouse Assistant

Public Works Maintainer

Inspector 1

Inspector 1

Landscaping Specialist

CDL A Shuttle Driver

Port Crane Operator

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