Material Handler - Weekend Shift (Three-day workweek!)

Tanis Brush; Delafield (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision (Anthem)

Life & Supplemental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Incentive/Bonus Plan

Job summary

Tanis Brush is seeking a hands-on Material Handler to keep our production moving. You will manage inventory, pull, stage, package, and label materials, and ensure accurate transactions in our ERP system.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of material handling experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read blueprints and measuring devices. Weekend shifts offered with competitive pay in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of material handling experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, specs, and measuring devices.
• Strong math and communication skills.
• Forklift, reach truck, or pallet jack experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory and perform transactions in our ERP system with accuracy.
• Pull, stage, package, and label materials for production and shipping.
• Prepare and modify materials according to detailed specifications and prints.
• Operate equipment such as filament cutters and other machinery.
• Assemble, trim, and finish materials to meet quality standards.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and help refine processes.
• Ensure equipment is operating properly and perform basic maintenance.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

Forklift/reach truck/pallet jack experience

Job description

Join a Company That Keeps Industry Moving

At Tanis Brush, we’re not just making brushes-we're driving performance across industries. As a trusted leader in the industrial brush world, we design and deliver high-quality solutions tailored to unique customer needs. Our reputation is built on strong relationships, precision craftsmanship, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

If you’re looking for a hands-on role where your work truly matters, this is your opportunity to be part of a team that keeps operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What You’ll Do

As a Material Handler, you play a critical role in keeping our production moving. You’ll be at the center of our manufacturing process-managing inventory, preparing materials, and ensuring everything is exactly where it needs to be, when it needs to be there.

In this role, you will:

• Manage inventory and perform transactions in our ERP system with accuracy
• Pull, stage, package, and label materials for production and shipping
• Prepare and modify materials according to detailed specifications and prints
• Operate equipment such as filament cutters and other machinery
• Assemble, trim, and finish materials to meet quality standards
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and help refine processes
• Ensure equipment is operating properly and perform basic maintenance

Schedule & Pay

• WeekendShift: Friday-Sunday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (work 36 hours, paid for 40 hours!)
• Pay: $20-$22/hour + bonus opportunities

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We take care of our team with a strong benefits package and a supportive work environment:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision (Anthem)
• Life & Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Incentive/Bonus Plan

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of material handling experience
• Strong math and communication skills
• Ability to read blueprints, specs, and measuring devices
• High attention to detail and accuracyForklift, reach truck, or pallet jack experience (preferred)

Physical & Work Environment

This role keeps you active and engaged throughout the day:

• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
• Stand, walk, and move for extended periods
• Work in a manufacturing environment with light exposure to dust, noise, and machinery
• Use PPE such as safety glasses, shoes, and hearing protection

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Tanis, every role matters. Your work directly contributes to the quality products our customers rely on every day. If you’re ready to build your skills, grow your career, and make an impact- we want to hear from you.

At Tanis Brush, great people make great products - and we truly believe that. Our team designs and manufactures the industrial and utility brushes that help other businesses succeed every day. Whether it’s cleaning, painting, finishing, sorting, or protecting equipment, our brushes play a vital role in countless industries.

Since 1987, we’ve built our reputation on quality craftsmanship, smart engineering, and genuine care for our customers and each other. When you join Tanis, you join a supportive community where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. Tanis Brush provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants, embracing diversity across race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military service, and all other protected characteristics. Every stage of employment - from hiring to training to advancement - reflects this commitment.