Warehouse Operator 3rd Shift

Gehl Food & Beverage; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Quarterly bonuses

Full benefits package

Generous PTO

Growth opportunities

Team culture

HSA plan

Perks at Work discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gehl Food & Beverage in Germantown, WI, is seeking a Warehouse Operator for the 3rd shift (Mon-Fri, 9:00 PM–5:00 AM). The role involves safely operating a forklift, supporting inbound/outbound shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will pick, pack, unload materials, use handheld scanners and ERP systems, ensure quality and documentation, and collaborate with Operations, FSQ, R&D.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience required in a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with inventory systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask safely.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and wrap finished goods to customer specifications.
• Process customer orders and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Unload, inspect, and validate incoming ingredients, packaging, and materials.
• Store and retrieve materials to support production and inventory accuracy.
• Load and unload finished goods for shipment to customers and other facilities.
• Maintain FIFO/FEFO inventory rotation and ensure overall inventory accuracy.
• Operate handheld scanners, ERP systems, and warehouse technology.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet on-time shipments.

Skills

Forklift operation

ERP systems

Inventory management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

WMS/ERP software

Job description

Warehouse Operator – 3rd Shift

Location: Germantown, WI. Schedule: Monday – Friday 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM. Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $22.50/hr.

Benefits

• On-demand pay to receive cash before payday
• Quarterly bonuses up to 6% of wages based on team achievement
• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match
• Generous PTO and holidays
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
• Team culture focused on Communication, Community Involvement, Wellness, and Employee Activities
• Stable full‑time hours, referral bonus program, tuition reimbursement, HSA medical plan option with company contribution, Perks at Work discounts, and continued business growth prospects

Position Overview

The Warehouse Operator is responsible for safely operating a forklift and supporting inventory management and inbound/outbound shipments in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role includes partial pallet picking, unloading materials, and transferring goods between facilities while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and accuracy. Success in this role requires strong communication, attention to detail, organization, and the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and wrap finished goods to customer specifications
• Process customer orders and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate
• Unload, inspect, and validate incoming ingredients, packaging, and materials
• Store and retrieve materials from warehouse locations to support production
• Load and unload finished goods for shipment to customers and other facilities
• Maintain FIFO/FEFO inventory rotation and support overall inventory accuracy
• Process paperwork for all material and product movements
• Ensure materials meet quality and documentation standards
• Operate handheld scanners, ERP systems, and warehouse technology
• Store and pick pallets within AS/RS systems
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards
• Collaborate with internal teams (Operations, FSQ, R&D) and external partners
• Ensure on‑time shipments to meet customer and business needs

Requirements

• Forklift operating experience
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, inventory systems)
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse and inclusive environment