Material Handler -> 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday
About The Position
Since 1876, Briess Industries has been a proud, family-owned leader in malted barley and natural specialty food ingredients. Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, and genuine care for the people who make our success possible. If you’re ready for a stable career, hands-on work, and a place that invests in your success — this is your opportunity. We’re growing — and we’re looking for motivated individuals to join our 2nd Shift Distribution Team in Manitowoc, WI. If you bring a positive attitude, we’ll provide all the training you need to build a rewarding, long-term career with us. The Shipping & Receiving Team Member is responsible for the efficient operation of the warehouse distribution operations. This role ensures accurate receipt, handling, storage, and shipment of raw materials, finished goods, supplies, and equipment. The position supports company production goals, quality standards, and food safety requirements while performing a broad range of tasks as directed by supervision. If you enjoy working with equipment, problem-solving, and being part of a reliable, hardworking team — this role is for you.
Requirements
- Positive attitude
- Dependable
- Safety-focused
- Eager to learn
Nice To Haves
- Enjoy working with equipment
- Problem-solving skills
- Being part of a reliable, hardworking team
Responsibilities
- Prepare domestic and international shipments in compliance with applicable shipping requirements and company specifications
- Pick, stage and verify orders; apply appropriate shipping labels and/or instructions
- Receive incoming materials, supplies, equipment, and returned goods
- Verify received materials against purchase orders and receiving documentation
- Transport materials to appropriate storage locations or between warehouse areas and manufacturing cells
- Maintain accurate records, conduct inventory counts, and prepare shipping and receiving reports
- Safely operate forklifts, electrical hoists, and other powered material-handling equipment to load, unload, and move materials
- Perform light maintenance and sanitation tasks as required
- Participate actively in staff meetings and communications
- Comply with all company and regulatory safety, sanitation, GMP, SQF, Food Safety, and Food Quality policies
- Provide support to manufacturing, customer service, and sales teams as needed
Benefits
- Health insurance (PPO plan with low deductibles: $250 single / $500 family)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with company contribution after 1 year
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation)
- 10 paid holidays (includes 1 personal day)
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit Sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
