Material Handler

Spherion Staffing, LLC; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Stable healthcare costs

Advancement opportunities

Great benefits

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is hiring a Material Handler for a local manufacturer in West Bend, Wisconsin. Starting pay is $18/hr+ based on experience, and the role is on the 1st shift, with solid opportunities for growth within a supportive team.

You will load and unload materials with forklifts, maintain shipment records, and perform daily safety inspections as part of a Lean manufacturing environment. Permanent hire includes an excellent benefits package and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong math, problem solving, and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts.
• Maintain records of outbound shipments and keep stations stocked.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and uphold safety standards.
• Assist with housekeeping as part of the 6S plan.

Skills

Forklift experience

Lean Manufacturing

Math & problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

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Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

Company Overview

Spherion is hiring Material Handlers for a local leading manufacturer in West Bend, WI. The company offers the opportunity to build a lasting career with a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. Many team members have spent decades with the company thanks to its supportive culture, great benefits, and commitment to employee growth.

Role Highlights

• Starting pay: $18/hr+ based on experience
• 1st shift!
• 11 paid holidays directly upon hire, including your birthday
• Employee healthcare costs havent increased in more than a decade
• Opportunities to advance roles and promote from within
• Outstanding benefits package available upon permanent hire
• Employees regularly build careers that span 20, 30, and even 40 years

What Youll Do

• Load, unload, and move materials within the plant or yard using forklifts, hand trucks, or electric dollies.
• Maintain and verify records of outbound shipments and keep all department stations fully stocked.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and ensure 100% compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Assist with routine housekeeping tasks as part of the plant's 6S plan.
• Read work orders to determine material needs and manually move items onto pallets, racks, or shelves when necessary.

What Youll Bring

• 2 years of forklift experience (ideally in a metal fabrication shop).
• High school diploma or GED
• Previous experience moving large metal objects and working within a Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Strong basic math skills, problem-solving abilities, and a high level of self-motivation.
• Must be dependable, a good communicator (with team and supervisors), and adaptable to changing daily duties

Responsibilities: see above

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Skills: see above

Education: High School

Experience: 0-1 years

Qualifications: see above

Application

If you have a strong background in forklift operation and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Pay and Benefits

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability (all benefits are based on eligibility).