Distribution Material Handler I - 1st Shift - Wausau Supply Company

Paid Hourly with OT premium after 40 hours!

Benefits include:

+ $1,000 Sign on Bonus

+ 3 weeks paid vacation within the 1st year

+ 9 paid holidays

+ 100% Employee Owned

+ Employee Stock Ownership Program –  Employer funded average retirement contribution of up to $4 per hour 

+ 401K Retirement Fund - Additional opportunity for employee to contribute 

+ Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term/ Long Term Disability

+ Opportunity for advancement

+ Employee Material Purchase Program 

Wausau Supply Company manufactures and distributes premium building materials from coast to coast. Our territory continues to expand as we continuously strive to meet the demands of our customers with nineteen distribution centers and five manufacturing and finishing facilities

Summary:  Wausau Supply Company Distribution Material Handler I is responsible for quality control and sorting and maintaining flow of materials through the distribution system.   It is the responsibility of the Distribution Material Handler I to be aware of all distribution goals and anticipate problems that could impact long term goals, including quality control and establishing high standards of workmanship.  In order to be effective as the Distribution Material Handler I, individual must be fluent with communication, and it is imperative that positive relations with all internal levels of the organization remain uncompromised. 

Duties to include, but not limited to:

• Pick and pack to ensure all orders are pulled and packaged properly to be loaded
• Ensure all orders are loaded properly on the correct trailer and all the paperwork is complete so the orders can ship
• Develop and maintain a clean, safe working environment and ensure participation in safety programs and required trainings
• Consistently demonstrate and incorporate principals of safety for self and others into daily activities
• Sort and move product interdepartmentally while operating and using a variety of material handling equipment, including, but not limited to, forklift, hand-helds, racks, etc.
• Perform all duties in a manner that promotes team concept and encourages team effort
• Perform other duties as assigned that would lead to successful operation of department, team, and/or company mission

 Distribution Material Handler Demonstrates:

• Ability to work on assigned tasks while portraying excellent teamwork mentality
• Problem solving skills and innovative solutions
• Dynamic self-motivation and ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to maintain positive moral within the workforce

Education / Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Up to 1 year of safe working experience in warehouse/distribution environment
• Forklift certified
• Hand-held WMS technology experience

Working Demands / Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, and walk for long periods of time

Reports to:  Distribution Manager/Supervisor

Conclusion:  The Distribution Material Handler will exemplify the high standards that have come to be associated with WSC. In an employee-owned company, acting with honor, integrity, and positivity is imperative.  The Distribution Material Handler’s prime objective is to oversee the internal movement of our product and to ensure quality standards remain uncompromised.