Material Handler 2nd Shift

Gehl Food & Beverage•Village of Germantown, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials and finished goods throughout the plant, as well as operating secondary packaging equipment to support production and quality standards. This role requires a commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.

Requirements

Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, and observational skills
Basic math skills
Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and support an inclusive work environment

Responsibilities

Safely transfer raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and secondary packaging equipment (case erectors, packers, sealers, palletizers, etc.)
Perform daily forklift inspections and follow all safety, GMP, and regulatory requirements
Monitor packaging operations to ensure food safety, quality, and customer specifications
Conduct equipment cleaning, inspections, troubleshooting, and minor adjustments
Perform changeovers, line clears, labeling, and coding setup
Accurately record inventory movements, production data, and work logs (MES)
Identify and report quality issues, equipment malfunctions, and unsafe conditions
Maintain a clean, organized work area and participate in team meetings and training
Other duties as assigned.