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Material Handler

Novonesis
Wausau, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026 CLOSED ON 4/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Novonesis?

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Join us as our new Material Handler

In this role, you will control the flow of materials through the facility and integrate various planning and information systems to provide accurate information, effective material control and continuous improvement to meet the planned goals and objectives of the Company. This position works Monday-Thursday from either 5am-3pm or 6am-2pm.

In This Role You'll Make An Impact By

  • Following Standard Operating Procedures and manuals related to materials safety sheets, packaging, cleaning, assembly and disassembly of machinery.
  • Following written instruction to complete tasks for beginning of manufacturing, completing a batch, work orders, in process testing, batch records and related SOPs.
  • Determining if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs.
  • Monitoring in-house inventory movement and complete inventory transfer forms for bookkeeping purposes.
  • Loading and unloading process equipment or conveyance used to receive raw materials and/or deliver to specified areas.
  • Removing materials and products from machines and equipment, placing product in boxes, trucks or conveyors, using hand tools and moving devices.
  • Transferring materials and products to and from machinery and equipment, using industrial trucks or hand trucks.
  • Weighing or measuring materials or products to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Performing accurate cycle counts.

To Succeed You Must Hold

  • High School Diploma or equivalent along with 1 year experience in a similar capacity.
  • Material Control/Inventory experience in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment, preferably dietary supplements or pharmaceuticals.
  • Solid knowledge of inventory policies, practices and systems.
  • Ability to use ERP systems with computer knowledge.
  • Ability to drive company trucks in the state of Wisconsin.
  • Knowledgeable in GMP, inspection guidelines, sanitation, dietary supplement regulations, food regulations, and product safety.
  • Licensure as a certified forklift truck operator.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.

Location: Wausau, WI

Application Deadline: 3/27/26

Expected Salary Range: $20 an hour

Benefits You Will Enjoy

  • 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution! 
  • Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time 
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance  
  • Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • Parental leave 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • All benefits begin on your first day!

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.

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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

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