Material Handler - Forklift

Apogee Enterprises Inc

  • Wausau, WI
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Our Architectural Metals team designs and manufactures high-quality aluminum window, storefront, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings across North America. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, we're a growing, profitable company with nearly $1.3 billion in annual revenue.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWausau, WI

    Description

    Apogee Architectural Metals

    Why Join Apogee Architectural Metals?

    At Apogee Enterprises, Inc., we don't just build products-we help shape the skyline. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, we're a growing, profitable company with nearly $1.3 billion in annual revenue.

    Our Architectural Metals team designs and manufactures high-quality aluminum window, storefront, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings across North America.

    You'll be part of a team known for:

    Industry-leading quality

    Strong teamwork and support

    Reliable, on-time delivery

    Opportunities to grow and learn

    Our trusted brands include Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, and Tubelite.

    What You'll Do

    As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. You'll work with a team to move, track, and ship materials accurately and safely.

    Hours:

    Days: 6a-6p 2-2-3 Schedule

    Nights: 6p - 6a 2-2-3 Schedule PLUS $2 shift premium

    Daily responsibilities include:

    • Receive, pick, pack, and ship materials

    • Maintain accurate inventory (cycle counts, stock rotation)

    • Use warehouse systems (WMS) for tracking and reporting

    • Read and follow work instructions and basic blueprints

    • Perform data entry and basic computer tasks

    • Identify and help resolve inventory discrepancies

    • Support multiple areas through cross-training

    What We're Looking For

    We're looking for reliable team players who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in accuracy and safety.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent

    • Experience with basic material handling equipment (pallet jacks, hand trucks)

    • Ability to read a tape measure and use hand tools

    • Basic computer/data entry skills

    • Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs

    • Strong attention to detail and organization

    • Ability to safely lift and move materials

    What Makes You a Great Fit

    • Team-oriented and dependable

    • Strong work ethic and positive attitude

    • Willingness to learn and be cross-trained

    • Focus on safety and quality

    Work Environment

    • Manufacturing/warehouse setting

    • Exposure to noise, temperature changes, and production materials

    • Work near moving equipment (with safety protocols in place)

    • Shift-based schedules with potential overtime

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Stable, growing company

    • Supportive team environment

    • Opportunities to build new skills

    • Be part of products used in real-world buildings across North America

    Our Benefits

    We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

    • Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)

    • Incentive Plans

    • 401(k) with employer contribution and match

    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match

    • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)

    • Paid Holidays

    • Tuition Reimbursement Program

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • Wellness Program

    • Training and Career Progression

    Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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