Charter Manufacturing

2nd Shift Shipping/Receiving

Charter Wire - Menomonee Valley - Milwaukee, WI Full time

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!

Shipping and Receiving

Location: 3700 W Milwaukee Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53208
Shift: 2nd Shift 2:00pm-10:00pm
Schedule: Monday-Friday

Starting Pay: $22.75 – $26.75/hr (with several increase opportunities within your first two years)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Weekly Pay: Every Thursday
  • Bonus Program: Quarterly gainsharing eligibility from day one
  • Family-Owned Stability: Join a 4th generation, family-owned company
  • Retirement Support: 401(k) with match and profit sharing
  • Top-Notch Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare, assemble, verify, and pack outgoing orders
  • Load trucks and complete all required shipping paperwork
  • Receive incoming materials and verify them against purchase orders
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and proper material storage
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials
  • Follow stock rotation procedures and maintain organized warehouse spaces
  • Accurately enter data and transactions in the system
  • Follow all Environmental, Quality, and Safety procedures
  • Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Must Haves

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Forklift experience
  • Ability to self-direct and manage workload
  • Strong communication and basic computer skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and solve basic problems
  • Basic math, reading, and shop math understanding
  • Ability to work flexible hours (including holidays and weekends)
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, with or without accommodation

Nice to Haves

  • 1+ year of shipping/receiving or warehouse experience
  • Experience using barcode scanning systems
  • Familiarity with online freight scheduling systems
  • Ability to properly load and secure shipments for transit
  • Previous machine operation or material handling experience

Physical Requirements

  • Constant: Standing and lifting up to 20 lbs
  • Frequent: Walking, balancing, pushing/pulling, reaching, lifting up to 35 lbs
  • Occasional: Work below waist level, fine motor tasks, forceful motion
  • Minimal: Climbing, foot use, carrying and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to meet all physical demands as outlined in the Job Analysis Database

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).