Material Handler

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.

Location: Richfield, WI (30 minutes from Milwaukee and Waukesha)

We're Looking For A: Material Handler

* Opportunities available on 1st shift (6am-2:30pm), and 2nd shift (2pm-10:30pm), and day shift (6am-6pm).

* $22+ per hour

Golden Perks & Benefits:

Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.

Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.

6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.

We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.

Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock.

Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development.

Company events, like our team picnics and ice cream socials, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

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.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

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

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