Shipper, Forklift Operator, Operations Management

Harken, Inc. is a global leader in innovative solutions for the marine and safety industries. Headquartered in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, with manufacturing facilities in the USA and Italy, we take pride in our world-class engineering, craftsmanship, and dedication to excellence.

Our global footprint spans 48 countries, supported by group offices in exciting locations like Australia, France, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, the UK, and across the United States—from Rhode Island to Washington.

For over half a century, Harken's Marine Division has set the industry standard for pulley blocks, deck hardware, winches, and hydraulics, serving sailboats ranging from 8 to over 300 feet. Building on this strong foundation, Harken is charting new courses with our Safety and Rescue Division, unlocking opportunities for innovation and growth.

Harken is seeking a Shipper to join our team. This role is responsible for counts, picks, and packs product as need to fill work orders. This role is the last to handle a customer’s order before it ships, and requires strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Identify and accurately count and pick product as needed to fulfil work orders
• Prepare and package shipment. Determine labelling requirements
• Post weights and shipping documents as required
• Perform computer functions as required
• Communicate with various departments to determine shipping requirements
• Package and box shipments per customer instructions
• Attach labels and packing slips as needed for domestic and international shipping
• Bag and package track
• Other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED equivalent

• Ability to use standard office equipment.
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

What truly sets Harken apart is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and the unique culture of ownership it fosters. Every team member is empowered to think and act like an owner, driving a workplace culture built on drive, humility, ingenuity, integrity, and ownership. At Harken, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued stakeholder in our future.

• Drive – Taking initiative, setting ambitious goals, and pursuing excellence
• Humility – Welcoming feedback, learning from others, and prioritizing team success
• Ingenuity – Solving complex problems with practical, elegant solutions
• Integrity – Delivering honest work and upholding the highest standards
• Ownership – Taking pride in our products, our people, and our future

• Employee-owned company (ESOP)
• Growing global organization
• Modern, clean, and organized manufacturing environment
• Strong culture of craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Internal growth opportunities and ongoing skills development
• 401(k) that includes a company match
• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account and health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off after 90-day probationary period
• Unpaid excused absences and 9 paid holidays off
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site Gym
• Climate controlled work environment

Harken is an equal opportunity employer.