Material Handler

Sonoco; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging solutions is seeking a Material Handler in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves manual and clerical tasks related to shipping and receiving materials. Candidates should have a working knowledge of shipping procedures and be able to operate material handling equipment. Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing resources and Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off and holidays

Various insurance plans

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to work under direct supervision.
• Handle basic issues and escalate complex problems.
• Working knowledge of shipping procedures and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and clerical duties related to shipping and receiving.
• Count, weigh, or measure incoming or outgoing items.
• Examine shipments for damage or shortages.

Skills

Ability to work under direct supervision

Handle basic issues

Working knowledge of shipping procedures

Job description

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Position Details

• Location: Milwaukee, WI
• Pay: $32.98/hour
• Schedule: Night shift; 6pm - 6am

Since 1899, Sonoco has evolved from a small family business to a global leader in packaging solutions, operating in over 34 countries. Our success is driven by our talented team, innovative solutions, and commitment to sustainability.

Role Responsibilities

• Perform manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Count, weigh, or measure incoming or outgoing items and compare with records.
• Examine shipments for damage or shortages and communicate with shippers to resolve issues.
• Complete necessary documentation and prepare shipments, including weighing, packaging, stamping, and filling out shipping forms.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under direct supervision.
• Handle basic issues and escalate complex problems.
• Working knowledge of shipping procedures and equipment operation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Wellbeing resources and Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Various insurance plans including life, accident, and disability.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Sonoco is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.