Material Handler-3rd Shift
Description
Material Handler
Location: Sussex, WIAddress: N59 W22387 Silver Spring Dr., Sussex, WI 53089
Shift: 3rd Shift Pay: Competitive Pay + Eligible Shift Premiums and Overtime
Join Pregis
Pregis is committed to providing innovative packaging solutions while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a Material Handler, you'll play a vital role in supporting manufacturing operations by ensuring materials are delivered accurately, safely, and efficiently throughout the facility. Your work directly contributes to production success, inventory accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum six months of warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or material handling experience
Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment
Basic computer skills and ability to learn inventory management systems
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications
Forklift certification or previous forklift experience
Experience with shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or inventory control
Experience using barcode scanners, inventory systems, or warehouse management software
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Position Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for the safe movement, storage, and tracking of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods throughout the facility. This position supports production operations by ensuring materials are available when needed, inventory transactions are completed accurately, and all work is performed in accordance with established safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Transport raw materials, finished products, and production supplies throughout the facility
Deliver materials to designated production and warehouse locations in a safe and timely manner
Load and unload materials from pallets, racks, shelving, and staging areas
Support production teams by maintaining material availability and workflow efficiency
Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns
Utilize barcode scanners and inventory systems to accurately record inventory movements
Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory audits
Identify and communicate inventory discrepancies, labeling issues, or material shortages
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work instructions
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, and inventory accuracy
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing and walking throughout the shift
Ability to lift, carry, move, and handle materials as required
Ability to safely operate forklifts and powered industrial equipment
Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with moving equipment and production activity
Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings and work safely in a fast-paced environment
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Why Join Pregis
Pregis offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth.
Benefits may include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company-Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Short-Term Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) with Company Match and Immediate Vesting
Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Floating Holidays
Paid Training and Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Safe, Team-Oriented Work Environment
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
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