Distribution Material Handler

Wausau Supply Company; Hamburg (Berks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Sign on Bonus

3 weeks paid vacation within 1st year

9 paid holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Program

401K Retirement Fund

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development opportunities

Employee Material Purchase Program

Job summary

Wausau Supply Company, located in Berks County, Hamburg, is hiring a Distribution Material Handler. This role involves picking and packing orders, ensuring proper loading, and maintaining safety protocols. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to lift 75 pounds. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, a sign-on bonus, health benefits, and 401K options. Join our employee-owned team and contribute to our mission of quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for long durations.
• Experience with warehouse hand-held ERP technology is a plus, but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders for proper loading and shipping.
• Ensure orders are accurately loaded on the designated trailer.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Utilize various material handling equipment, including forklifts.
• Promote teamwork and perform duties that align with company mission.

Skills

Teamwork mentality

Problem-solving skills

Self-motivation

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse hand-held ERP technology

Job description

Benefits We Offer

• $1,000 Sign on Bonus
• 3 weeks paid vacation within 1st year
• 9 paid holidays
• 100% Employee Owned
• Employee Stock Ownership Program

Employer funded with an average retirement contribution of up to $4 per hour

• 401K Retirement Fund - Additional opportunity for employee to contribute
• Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term/ Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training and development
• Employee Material Purchase Program

Role Responsibilities

• Pick and pack to ensure all orders are pulled and packaged properly to be loaded
• Ensure all orders are loaded properly on the correct trailer and all the paperwork is complete so the orders can ship
• Develop and maintain a clean, safe working environment and ensure participation in safety programs and required trainings
• Consistently demonstrate and incorporate principals of safety for self and others into daily activities
• Sort and move product interdepartmentally while operating and using a variety of material handling equipment, including, but not limited to, forklift, hand-helds, racks, etc.
• Perform all duties in a manner that promotes team concept and encourages team effort
• Perform other duties as assigned that would lead to successful operation of department, team, and/or company mission

Distribution Material Handler Demonstrates

• Ability to work on assigned tasks while portraying excellent teamwork mentality
• Problem solving skills and innovative solutions
• Dynamic self-motivation and ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to maintain positive moral within the workforce

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Warehouse hand-held ERP technology experience a plus but not required - training will be provided

Working Demands / Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for long periods of time

Reports to: Distribution Manager/Supervisor

The Distribution Material Handler will exemplify the high standards that have come to be associated with WSC. In an employee-owned company, acting with honor, integrity, and positivity is imperative. The Distribution Material Handler's prime objective is to oversee the internal movement of our product and to ensure quality standards remain uncompromised.