Material Handler 1st, 2nd & 12-hour shifts

Stella & Chewy's LLC; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pet food industry is seeking Material Handlers at its Oak Creek location. The role involves operating forklifts, handling materials, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and comfortable working in cold environments. Competitive starting pay and various shift options are available, including added premiums for certain shifts.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays & Paid Time off

Life Insurance

Employee discount purchases

Office dogs & Pet loving culture

401k with company Match

Short term & Long-term Disability

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Previous material handling & forklift experience required.
• Ability to work in cold temperatures for extended periods.
• Frequent lifting and carrying products up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Use powered industrial equipment/lift trucks to move materials.
• Accurately receive inbound materials and select orders as instructed.
• Follow and enforce safety rules and quality expectations.

Skills

Detail oriented

Job description

Description

At Stella & Chewy’s, it’s our mission to help pets and pet parents thrive through the love of raw. If that noble mission appeals to you, we’d love to talk to you about joining our pack. We are located in Oak Creek, WI, a suburb south of Milwaukee. Our teams make this company everything it is today, and you’ll feel this energy throughout every aspect of our workplace. We value working with people of different talents, experiences, and backgrounds. Here at Stella & Chewy’s, we show up as our best and authentic selves. Come join our pack!

Benefits & Perks:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time off
• Life Insurance
• Employee discount purchases
• Office dogs & Pet loving culture
• 401k with company Match
• Short term & Long-term Disability
• Pet Insurance.

We are currently seeking Material Handlers at our Oak Creek location for various shifts, including overnight shifts (6PM to 6 AM) and 2nd Shifts (2PM to 11 PM). Starting pay is competitive and based on experience.

2nd and 3rd shift currently offers a $3 shift premium.

Duties include:

• Work and support all material handling responsibilities for assigned department as described below.
• Use of powered industrial equipment/lift truck; stand-up reach truck, sit down forklift and electric walkie to move materials throughout department & plant.
• Accurately receive inbound raw materials and supplies
• Accurately select and prepare frozen and freeze-dried orders as instructed.
• Accurately select orders for FedEx shipments
• Follow and lead by example in dock, facility, and personnel safety rules.
• Follow quality and housekeeping expectations.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Previous material handling & forklift experience
• Required standing and walking during work shift.
• Ability to work in a zero degree freezer for 4-8 hours of the work day and exposure to cold temperatures daily
• Use of hands for simple/firm grasping. Performs continuous repetitive hand motion.
• Frequent bending and stooping and reaching below waist and above shoulder level.
• Frequent lifting and carrying product from 5 pounds up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional kneeling/pushing/pulling.
• Proper use and donning of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Works hours and overtime as required, this will include work on weekends. Hours are subject to change.
• Detail orientated