Material Handler

Charter Manufacturing•Milwaukee, WI

40d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Material Handler Charter Wire’s 81st Street facility is currently looking to fill a 1st shift Material Handler role. Material Handlers prepare outgoing shipments and receive incoming materials in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented warehouse environment. What do you need to know about the job? Pay Rate – $22/hr Shift – 1st Shift, 7am–3pm, Monday–Friday Location – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 What do we want you to know about the job? Weekly Pay – Get paid every Thursday! Bonus Programs – Eligible on day one for quarterly gainsharing bonuses. Retirement Savings – Enjoy a generous 401(k) match and profit sharing. Great Benefits – Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off programs. What does a Material Handler at Charter Wire do? Material Handlers support the safe, accurate, and timely movement of materials throughout the facility. This position plays a key role in ensuring orders ship correctly and production areas receive the materials they need.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Forklift experience.
Ability to meet physical requirements of the job, with or without accommodation.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple tasks.
Ability to follow instructions and work well with others.
Basic math, reading, and communication skills.
Proficient basic computer skills.
Practical understanding of shop math.
Ability to work flexible hours as required (including holidays/weekends).

Nice To Haves

1+ years of shipping/receiving or warehouse experience.
Experience with bar‑code scanning systems.
Ability to load trucks for shipment.

Responsibilities

Prepare orders for shipment according to shipping practices and requirements.
Assemble and verify orders, pack materials, apply shipping instructions, plant‑specific labels, and load outbound trucks.
Receive incoming materials, supplies, equipment, and returned goods.
Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders or receiving slips.
Prepare receiving reports and complete inventory transactions.
Route materials to appropriate storage or production areas.
Participate in warehouse organization and stock rotation.
Ensure materials are stored in proper locations.
Enter inventory and material data into the ERP system.
Demonstrate accuracy, quality focus, and thoroughness in all tasks.