Material Handler

At Wausau Homes Inc. we don’t just build homes—we build a culture where people feel safe, heard, and valued. We are looking for a Material Handler who’s ready to be part of a team that works with purpose and leads with care in a climate-controlled environment.

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in our Warehouse team, to keep production moving by efficiently unloading, picking and storing materials while always maintaining accuracy and safety. But beyond the tasks, you’ll be joining a workplace that prioritizes:

Belonging – We create safe, open forums where everyone’s voice matters.

Connection – Strong relationships across our teams and organization are the foundation of our success.

Engagement – Through events, activities, and recognition, we keep our culture vibrant and inclusive.

Well-being – Your health and personal growth matter here—because we care.

Development – We celebrate success, support professional development, and encourage you to pursue your dreams.

Key Areas of Responsibility

1. Shipping & Receiving
   • Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
   • Unload materials from trucks, rail cars, and flatbeds.
   • Assemble and prepare shipping containers, apply labels, and ensure proper documentation.
   • Deliver products to production lines or loading areas.
   • Oversee Framing and Finish pack shipping and loading.
2. Inventory Management
   • Perform cycle counts and spot checks.
   • Ensure accurate storage of materials and products.
   • Reduce scrap materials through return policy compliance.
   • Maintain a 97% inventory accuracy rate.
3. Quality Control
   • Receive, inspect, and verify accuracy of all incoming products.
   • Ensure materials meet quality and safety standards before storage or delivery.
4. Collaboration & Communication
   • Work closely with production lines and managers to support workflow.
   • Promote high standards of customer service.
   • Communicate errors, discrepancies, or needs in a timely manner.
5. Equipment & Safety
   • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely.
   • Maintain adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
   • Promote company values by leading through conduct, attitude, and motivation.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Microsoft suite
• Prior shipping/receiving or warehouse experience a plus
• Forklift certified
• Ability to diagnose and correct errors in a timely manner
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Strong communication skills
• Flexibility and dependability
• Promotes company values and leads by example in attitude, conduct, safety, quality, and motivation
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Why Wausau Homes?

Because here, we care—about your growth, your well-being, and your contributions. Join us in shaping not just beautiful homes, but a workplace where every individual feels empowered to thrive.

Ready to build more than a career?

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