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Warehouse Material Handler - 1st Shift

Job in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Listing for: The Vollrath Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25.34 USD Hourly USD 25.34 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM; overtime available.
Pay:
Up to $25.34 per hour (based on experience)
Sign on Bonus: $3,000

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Stage components for production and assembly when needed.
  • Prepare all paperwork and perform all transactions accurately and timely.
  • Perform inventory activities to achieve targeted inventory accuracy goals.
  • Assist in keeping prime locations stocked.
  • Perform receiving activities assuring accuracy and proper placement of materials so as to meet efficient work/product flow.
  • Responsible for reading and following production instructions as spelled out in the work orders, schedules, procedures, and guidelines or as instructed by your supervisor.
  • Develop, revise, and maintain department procedures and standard work or job instructions.
  • Operate powered industrial trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks as required.
  • Prepare product for shipment/Prepare customer orders for shipment.
  • Assist with production in other areas or with other activities/tasks as required.
Required Qualifications:
  • Forklift experience; must be willing and able to obtain certification.
  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office; experience with JDE or similar ERP software.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred
  • Prior experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret prints, work orders, and related documentation to complete production records and follow work instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work with a variety of tools and materials applicable to the position.
Physical And Safety Requirements

Physical Demands

  • Lifting & Carrying:

    Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs frequently throughout the shift.
  • Stamina & Positioning:

    Ability to stand for 8-10 hours,walk, crawl, climb ladders, or work in confined spaces.
  • Manual Dexterity:

    Performs tasks requiring precise hand-eye coordination, including assembly, tool operation, and use of heavy machinery.
  • Sensory Abilities:

    Ability to visually inspect materials and equipment; detects auditory warning signals in environments with ambient noise.

Safety Requirements

  • Safety Compliance:

    Ability to follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • PPE Compliance:

    Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment including safety-toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection; additional PPE such as face shields, goggles, aprons, or respirators may be required based on position.
  • Equipment Certification:

    Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications for forklift, powered pallet jack, and hoist/crane operation; adherence to lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and hazardous material handling protocols where applicable.
  • Environmental Awareness:

    Ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments and near moving mechanical parts; may be exposed to varying temperature conditions depending on season and facility.
Vollrath Core Values

Take Ownership:

Our intention is to match our actions with ourwords, building trust with others.

We are united in taking responsibility for the success of Vollrath as a whole.
Empower Action:

Our intention is to create a workplace where every member can thrive in their growth and contributions with excitement, confidence, and psychological safety. We support each team member with resources and tools to strengthen collaboration and performance.
Treat All People With Respect :

Our intention is to recognize the diverse experiences, styles, and backgrounds of others, treating everyone with dignity. We aim to foster an inclusive culture where all team members can be their authenticselfand feel safe in voicing their…

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