Material Handler & Warehouse Associate

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Wisconsin Converting, Inc. provided pay range

This range is provided by Wisconsin Converting, Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Shift Details

Night Shift – Monday - Thursday 4pm - 2am (training completed on day shift, Monday - Friday, 8hrs)

Position Overview

Keep Production Moving. Make an Impact Every Day.

Why Join WCI?

Are you reliable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-moving manufacturing environment? Join our team as a Material Handler / Warehouse Associate, where you’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly. This position focuses primarily on material movement throughout the plant, with additional responsibilities in order picking and shipping support.

About Wisconsin Converting, Inc.

For more than 40 years, Wisconsin Converting, Inc. has been a trusted manufacturer of high-quality paper bags for the retail, food service, medical, and e-commerce industries. We proudly produce and ship millions of eco-friendly, fully recyclable, and compostable packaging products every year—supporting both small businesses and national brands. As our business grows, we remain committed to quality, reliability, and exceptional customer partnerships.

What

You’ll Do Material Handling (Primary Role – ~50%)

• Supply production machines with raw materials using FIFO.
• Remove, scan, and store finished goods accurately.
• Process material requests within the ERP system.
• Communicate with production supervisors to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
• Load/unload trucks as needed.
• Identify and route defective rolls.
• Consolidate cartons/cases & return unused materials to proper storage.
• Conduct cycle counts and bin audits.
• Perform basic equipment checks (fluids, dusting, etc.).
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow forklift standards.

Order Picking (~25%)

• Pick customer orders using forklifts and scanners.
• Verify accuracy and product condition before shipping.
• Shrink-wrap, weigh, and palletize orders.
• Restock primary pick bins from secondary locations.
• Document all movements in the ERP system.

Shipping & Scheduling Support (~25%)

• Assist with preparing outbound shipments.
• Create BOLs and shipping paperwork when filling in for the Shipping Clerk.
• Route shipments using customer-preferred methods.

What We’re Looking For

• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
• Basic ERP experience (Epicor preferred but not required).
• Strong attention to detail & accurate documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse/production environment.
• Solid communication with internal teams.
• Ability to lift and move materials throughout the shift.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Safety-first mindset.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic with a team‑focused attitude.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting the first of the month after hire).
• 401(k) with company match (50% up to the first 6%).
• Education assistance program.
• Reimbursement for safety shoes and glasses.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) available immediately.
• 8 paid holidays.
• Stable, hands‑on work environment in a growing manufacturing facility.

WCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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