Material Handler - Forklift

Linetec; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Apogee Enterprises, Inc., including the Linetec brand, is hiring a Material Handler in Wausau. You will move, track, and ship materials, ensure accurate inventory, and use the warehouse system to report status. A team-oriented, safety-focused environment supports cross-training and growth.

You’ll follow work instructions, read basic blueprints, and perform data entry while maintaining quality and precision in a manufacturing/warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a tape measure and use hand tools.
• Experience with basic material handling equipment.
• Basic computer/data entry skills and SOP adherence.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Receive, pick, pack, and ship materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory with cycle counts and stock rotation.
• Use warehouse systems (WMS) for tracking and reporting.
• Read and follow work instructions and basic blueprints.
• Perform data entry and assist with inventory discrepancies.
• Support cross-training across multiple areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Basic data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jacks

Hand trucks

Warehouse systems (WMS)

Job description

## Material Handler - ForkliftApplylocations: Wausau, WItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR111109Apogee Architectural Metals**Why Join Apogee Architectural Metals?**At **Apogee Enterprises, Inc.**, we don’t just build products—we help shape the skyline. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, we’re a growing, profitable company with nearly **$1.3 billion in annual revenue**.Our Architectural Metals team designs and manufactures high-quality aluminum window, storefront, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings across North America.You’ll be part of a team known for: Industry-leading quality Strong teamwork and support Reliable, on-time delivery Opportunities to grow and learnOur trusted brands include **Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, and Tubelite**.**What You’ll Do**As a **Material Handler**, you’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. You’ll work with a team to move, track, and ship materials accurately and safely.Hours:Days: 6a-6p 2-2-3 ScheduleNights: 6p - 6a 2-2-3 Schedule PLUS $2 shift premium**Daily responsibilities include:*** Receive, pick, pack, and ship materials* Maintain accurate inventory (cycle counts, stock rotation)* Use warehouse systems (WMS) for tracking and reporting* Read and follow work instructions and basic blueprints* Perform data entry and basic computer tasks* Identify and help resolve inventory discrepancies* Support multiple areas through cross-training**What We’re Looking For**We’re looking for reliable team players who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in accuracy and safety.**Qualifications:*** High school diploma or equivalent* Experience with basic material handling equipment (pallet jacks, hand trucks)* Ability to read a tape measure and use hand tools* Basic computer/data entry skills* Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs* Strong attention to detail and organization* Ability to safely lift and move materials**What Makes You a Great Fit*** Team-oriented and dependable* Strong work ethic and positive attitude* Willingness to learn and be cross-trained* Focus on safety and quality**Work Environment*** Manufacturing/warehouse setting* Exposure to noise, temperature changes, and production materials* Work near moving equipment (with safety protocols in place)* Shift-based schedules with potential overtime**Why You’ll Love Working Here*** Stable, growing company* Supportive team environment* Opportunities to build new skills* Be part of products used in real-world buildings across North America**Our Benefits**We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.* Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)* Incentive Plans* 401(k) with employer contribution and match* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match* Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)* Paid Holidays* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Wellness Program* Training and Career ProgressionApogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.