Material Handler III

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What We Offer

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution.

• Minimum of 3 weeks’ vacation, 12 holidays, and 2 weeks of Wellness Time.

• Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance.

• HSA option with generous employer contribution.

• Employee assistance program.

• Parental leave.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• All benefits begin on your first day!

Join us as our new Material Handler III in New Berlin, WI, where you’ll be part of a team ensuring efficient material flow that keeps our production lines running smoothly and safely. Your work directly supports high‑quality, food‑safe manufacturing—helping us deliver BioSolutions that matter.

The Role & Your Impact

In this role, you’ll support daily warehouse and production operations by safely handling materials, moving product between areas, and ensuring compliance with food safety, sanitation, and quality standards. Your work will help maintain continuous production and protect the integrity of our materials and finished goods.

You will make an impact by:

• Setting up pallets and preparing materials for production and shipment.

• Replenishing picked and empty trolleys between the freezer and pack line.

• Completing pallets by wrapping, banding, icing, and placing them into proper pallet storage.

• Loading and unloading trucks, including WW and Maersk shipments.

• Operating warehouse equipment, including automatic shrink‑wrap machine, electric bander and banding equipment, pallet walker, riding pallet walker, and platypus.

• Following proper procedures for handling damaged materials.

• Maintaining knowledge of allergen control practices within the warehouse.

• Following warehouse cleaning practices, the master sanitation schedule, and overall property maintenance.

• Participating in raw material inspections and supporting inspection processes.

• Following quarantine procedures for non‑conforming materials.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

• At least 2 years of previous warehouse or production experience.

• Ability to safely operate—or learn to operate—warehouse equipment.

• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and allergen control practices is a plus.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

• Ability to lift, move, and stack pallets and materials.

• Ability to work in cold environments, including freezers.

• Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods.

Ways of Working / Working Conditions

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm.

• On‑site warehouse and production support environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Expected salary: $22/hour

• Includes all benefits listed above

Our purpose guides the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

Opportunities for everyone

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.

We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Explore other openings

If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career