Loader / Unloader - Material Handler

Apogee Enterprises · Wausau · $19.50/hr (stated in the posting)

Apogee Architectural Metals

Material Handler I – Inventory & Shipping (Multiple Shifts Available)

Job Overview

Join our team and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. As a Material Handler I, you will help manage inventory and ensure products are accurately received, picked, packed, and shipped to customers.

This is a fast-paced, team-oriented role where attention to detail and reliability make a meaningful impact every day.

Pay

Starting at $19.50/hour plus $2.00 shift differentials and overtime opportunities

Shift Options

2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
A/B Days (2-2-3): 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
A/B Nights (2-2-3): 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

Receive, pick, pack, and ship materials accurately
Manage inventory, including cycle counts and stock rotation
Utilize a Warehouse Management System (WMS) for tracking and reporting
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in orders or inventory
Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and SOPs
Perform basic computer and data entry tasks
Safely operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, hand trucks)
Maintain organized and efficient inventory storage
Support all Material Handler I responsibilities through cross-training

Required Skills and Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred
Ability to operate basic material handling equipment
Ability to use and read measuring devices (tape measures)
Ability to use hand tools (hammer, wrench, level, etc.)
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to follow Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
Basic computer proficiency (data entry)

Performance Expectations

Comprehend and follow instructions
Complete assigned tasks efficiently
Maintain appropriate work pace
Ensure accuracy in completed work
Support a continuous improvement culture

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, temperature changes, and dust
Work near machinery with moving parts while following strict safety protocols
Shift-based schedules with potential overtime, including weekends
Team-oriented setting focused on safety and collaboration

Why Join Us

Competitive starting pay with shift opportunities
Stable, full-time employment
Active, hands-on role
Opportunity to learn and grow within operations

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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