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Shipping Technician

Tanis Brush
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2025 CLOSED ON 12/21/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Technician position at Tanis Brush?

Summary
Under the direction of the Operations Support Supervisor, in accordance with company policies and procedures the Shipping Technician is responsible for some or all the pick/pack and shipping activities at times. Assignment of the activities are rotated so Technicians must be flexible in work assignments as the workload is dependent on scheduled receipts, shipments, and work orders.

Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8am-4:30pm, 8 hour days, 1st shift

Pay Range
$20-$22 hourly plus yearly bonus opportunities

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • 401k with matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Incentive Plan

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
  • Pick orders from stock or staging areas.
  • Package and label materials per pick list or work order instructions.
  • Ensure that all shipped orders meet customer needs and escalates quality concerns in a timely manner.
  • Prepare shipping paperwork. Contact freight companies to schedule shipments.
  • Unload or load freight from delivery vehicles.
  • Verify pick lists / customer orders / work orders / bills of lading information matches product, including product labels. This includes verify product and quantity.
  • Set up and operate equipment such as saws, drills, presses, and trimmers to perform work order instructions.
  • Dispose of facility trash and recyclables from staging areas.
  • Follows all safety guidelines assigned to workstation and equipment used.
  • Participate in the development of work instructions or continuous improvement projects.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Works in accordance with Tanis mission and values always.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
  • Requires good oral and written communication skills to interact with employees.
  • Must be able to read measuring devices i.e., ruler, tape measure, calipers
  • Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
  • Must possess a high attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma /GED equivalent.
  • Requires 1-3 years of shipping & receiving experience in a similar role.
  • Forklift, reach truck, pallet jack experience preferred
  • Ability to hold a Wisconsin driver’s license and meet company requirements to drive a company vehicle.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Activities are performed on a routine basis using personal protective equipment (PPE) such as glasses, shoes, and earplugs.

Frequent:
  • Seeing
  • Hearing
  • Standing, walking, or mobility for long periods of time
  • Climbing, stooping or kneeling
  • Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Fingering, grasping, feeling, typing

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work
being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Employee will operate various hand tools, power hand tools, machine tools and forklift.

Work Environment
Normal office and factory environment. Slight exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils is present.


We are great people that make a great product! At Tanis Brush, we design and manufacture various industrial and utility brushes that help other businesses thrive. Our brushes are used for cleaning, sorting, painting, finishing and protecting equipment, machinery, parts and many other applications. Since 1987, Tanis has been known for our vast selection of brush products, resourceful specialty design, engineering capabilities, and exceptional customer service.

Tanis Brush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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