Order Picker Shipper- 1st Shift
About this role
Position Overview:
Wausau Tile is seeking an Order- Picker- Shipper who is hardworking, safety-conscious, and quality-driven. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both independently and within a team environment with minimal supervision. This role is vital in ensuring raw materials and finished products are handled, staged, and shipped in compliance with production schedules and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Material Handling & Staging: • Retrieve and stage materials from both indoor and outdoor storage areas. • Operate forklifts, bobcats, and front-end loaders to transport materials. • Perform inventory transactions using MES (Manufacturing Execution System). • Assist with waste management, including loading dump trucks and dumpsters. • Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on material handling equipment. • Product Loading & Packaging: • Load outbound trucks, flatbed trailers, and containers with finished products securely. • Band, wrap, and label pallets, recording data in the tracking system. • Use electric floor lifts and forklifts to move products between workstations and staging areas. • Perform manual lifting and team lifting for heavy materials. • General Duties & Safety: • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including sweeping and cleaning workstations. • Assist with snow removal, yard grading, and filling potholes as needed. • Adhere to all safety protocols, including PPE usage and equipment safety checks. • Take responsibility for personal and team safety, working closely with supervisors and the Safety Director.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, production paperwork, and spec sheets. • Proficiency with measuring equipment and basic hand tools. • Mechanically inclined and comfortable operating forklifts and other heavy equipment. • Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking. • Flexible, dependable, and possess a strong sense of responsibility and urgency.
Wausau Tile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Plan Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.