Material Handler -> 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday

Briess Team Opportunity

Since 1876, Briess Industries has been a proud, family-owned leader in malted barley and natural specialty food ingredients. Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, and genuine care for the people who make our success possible. If you're ready for a stable career, hands-on work, and a place that invests in your success — this is your opportunity.

We're growing — and we're looking for motivated individuals to join our 2nd Shift Distribution Team in Manitowoc, WI. If you bring a positive attitude, we'll provide all the training you need to build a rewarding, long-term career with us.

What You'll Do

The Shipping & Receiving Team Member is responsible for the efficient operation of the warehouse distribution operations. This role ensures accurate receipt, handling, storage, and shipment of raw materials, finished goods, supplies, and equipment. The position supports company production goals, quality standards, and food safety requirements while performing a broad range of tasks as directed by supervision. Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare domestic and international shipments in compliance with applicable shipping requirements and company specifications
• Pick, stage and verify orders; apply appropriate shipping labels and/or instructions
• Receive incoming materials, supplies, equipment, and returned goods
• Verify received materials against purchase orders and receiving documentation
• Transport materials to appropriate storage locations or between warehouse areas and manufacturing cells
• Maintain accurate records, conduct inventory counts, and prepare shipping and receiving reports
• Safely operate forklifts, electrical hoists, and other powered material-handling equipment to load, unload, and move materials
• Perform light maintenance and sanitation tasks as required
• Participate actively in staff meetings and communications
• Comply with all company and regulatory safety, sanitation, GMP, SQF, Food Safety, and Food Quality policies
• Provide support to manufacturing, customer service, and sales teams as needed

If you enjoy working with equipment, problem-solving, and being part of a reliable, hardworking team—this role is for you.

Pay & Schedule

Starting Wage: $22.00/hour Shift Premium: +$1.00/hour for 2nd Shift

Hours: Monday–Friday 2:00pm–10:00pm

Your Benefits

Briess offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Insurance

• Effective the 1st of the month after 60 days
• PPO plan with low deductibles: $250 single / $500 family
• Weekly cost: Single $30 • Limited Family $45 • Family $52

Dental & Vision Insurance

• Both included with medical — no extra weekly premium!
• Dental Details: a $25/a year deductible% Basic / 50% Major / Orthodontics (up to age 19)
• Vision Details: In-Network Coverage includes $0 Exam / $130 Allowance for Frames / $0 Lenses / $120 Allowance for Contact Lenses

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Medical FSA up to $3,400 / Dependent Care up to $7,500
• $450 company contribution after 1 year

Short-Term Disability

• $500 per week for up to 26 weeks

Life Insurance

• $25,000 life + $25,000 AD&D

Paid Time Off

• 1 week vacation in first year (prorated)
• Additional weeks at 2, 7, 12, and 18 years
• 10 paid holidays, total (includes 1 personal day)

Retirement Programs

401(k): 100% match on first 3% + 50% match on next 2%

• Eligible first quarter after 2 months

Profit Sharing: 5% contribution into your 401(k)

• Eligible to earn first quarter after 1 year of service

Grow With Us

We're proud of our history, but even more excited about our future — and we want you to be part of it. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and eager to learn, you'll find a long-term home at Briess.

Apply today and join the Briess Team!