Material Handler 1st Shift - Packaging (WI)
TLDR
Operate forklifts and automation systems to move raw materials and finished goods through the manufacturing plant while supporting continuous improvement.
At Golden Pet Manufacturing, we are proud to be at the forefront of changing the future of pet food by creating the most nutritionally-dense, thoughtfully-sourced, and practical solutions to pet parents everywhere. Watch our new company video to learn more!
We're Looking For A: Material Handler
* Opportunities available on 1st shift
* $22+ per hour
Our Award-Winning Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for no cost on employee-only plans; 75% of premium coverage when enrolling dependents
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401k retirement contribution and company match up to 3.5%
- 10 days of paid vacation, 6 days of paid sick time
- Unlimited room for growth
- Free coffee machine that makes espresso, mochas, lattes, cappuccinos, hot chocolate, and more
- Brand new vending machines full of snacks, sodas, energy drinks, and more
What You'll Be Doing:
- Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in combos/vats according to predetermined sequence
- Fill requisitions, work orders or requests for materials and distribute to production areas
- Record amount of materials or items received or distributed
- Operate forklift and automation system to move product throughout the manufacturing plant, including moving raw material to production floor and finished goods to packaged storage
- Clean and maintain equipment, tooling and workspace area
- Protect employees and company safety and security through reporting and stopping occurrences such as damage to product and/or property, theft, product tampering and questionable behavior
- Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Preferred Qualifications (Note: These are preferred and not required. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Prior material handling experience and experience operating powered industrial vehicles
- Constant walking, standing, bending and stooping and bending
- Frequent lifting of items up to 20 pounds
- Ability to work in an environment with cold temperatures and a wet environment
- Strong teamwork mentality and eager to work in a team environment
#LI-GL1
Click here to learn more about general internet safety and our hiring practices.
Benefits
Equity Compensation
401k retirement contribution and company match up to 3.5%
Vending machines with snacks and drinks
Brand new vending machines full of snacks, sodas, energy drinks, and more
Health Insurance
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for no cost on employee-only plans; 75% of premium coverage when enrolling dependents
Unlimited growth opportunities
Unlimited room for growth
Paid Time Off
6 days of paid sick time
Stock Options
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Golden Pet Manufacturing produces veterinarian-researched, freeze-dried pet food and treats designed to offer optimal nutrition for pets. Our products cater to health-conscious pet owners looking for convenient and high-quality feeding solutions. What sets us apart is our commitment to thoughtful sourcing and nutrient density, ensuring pets receive the best care through their diet.
- Founded
- Founded 2021
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- Food Products