Material Handler

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Papersystems is seeking a Material Handler to receive, store, and process materials and parts. You will manage inventory and prepare items for shipment, including picking, packing and shipping with carriers and building kits as needed.

The role requires attention to detail, forklift operation skills, and adherence to safety procedures. 1+ years’ experience is preferred and HS diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience preferred.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Experience with woodworking, construction or power tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming materials, inspect for damage and compare against freight bills.
• Store and organize inventory in proper locations with accurate records.
• Pick, pack and ship orders via UPS and FedEx; build crates when needed.
• Perform kitting by assembling lower-level parts into paired numbers for manufacturing packets.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks to move and organize materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow established safety procedures.
• Support after-hours emergency services and participate in team meetings to resolve issues.
• Handle disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste per regulations with proper labeling.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Power tools

Woodworking experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

## Material HandlerApply: Phillips, WI: Full time: Posted Today: R022932**About Us:**BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers - every day, around the world. We offer innovative technologies, service and parts, and years of global experience in corrugating, finishing; slitting and packaging; stationery; bookbinding and security documents. Customers rely on our machines to produce and convert items such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, passports, notebooks, copy paper, board, and coated and other specialty papers. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.**Job Description:**As a Material Handler with BW Papersystems, you will receive, store, and process a variety of materials and parts while managing inventory and preparing items for shipment. Your responsibilities include picking, packaging, and shipping parts to customers, as well as assembling kits and organizing stock in proper locations. Additionally, you'll process orders through shipping carriers and prepare manufacturing packets to support production operations. **Job Responsibilities:*** Receive and process incoming materials, inspecting for damage and comparing quantities against freight bills.* Store and organize inventory in proper locations, maintaining accurate records of all items received and shipped.* Pick, pack, and ship orders through carriers like UPS and FedEx, including building crates when needed.* Perform kitting by assembling lower-level parts into paired numbers and preparing manufacturing packets.* Operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to safely move and organize materials.* Maintain a clean, organized work area while following all established safety procedures.* Support after-hours emergency services through on-call availability and participate in team meetings to resolve quality or production issues.* Handle proper disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste according to regulations, including correct labeling and spill management.* Other duties as assigned.**Required Education and Experience:*** High school diploma or GED equivalent.* 1+ years of experience (preferred)* Ability to accurately read a tape measure required.* Experience with woodworking, construction or power tools a plus.#LI-MG2*At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. *Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.