Forklift Material Handler (1st Shift)(On-Site)

Please note that this is a 12 Month Contract position. This is a 1st shift position, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM, with potential overtime.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 1-2 years of related experience in a distribution-related environment.
• Basic PC knowledge.
• Basic Mathematics.
• Ability to work in all areas of Distribution, including Shipping, Receiving, and Warehousing.
• Ability to work in environments as cold as -20°C with appropriate PPE.
• Ability to work with blood and other potential hazardous materials.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with SAP and Warehouse Management Systems.
• Experience operating a forklift, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment.
• Experience working in a Biotechnology, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Consumer Product Manufacturing environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for all material handling activities such as picking and packing internal or external orders, loading and unloading freight and verifying against the bill of lading or manifest, re-palletizing materials to conform to department SOPs, and maintaining a neat and orderly work area that complies with all cGMPs and good housekeeping practices at all times.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 30% - Pick/Pack customer orders and manufacturing orders to conform with instructions, regulations, and department SOPs. Unload trucks and palletize all incoming materials and store/deliver to the appropriate area/individual.
• 20% - Visually inspect for accuracy and condition prior to signing receipt documentation. Enter receipt information into the applicable computer system, if applicable.
• 20% - Load freight on carriers in accordance with shipping manifest reports and Bill of Lading.
• 15% - Pick, stage, and deliver components for manufacturing orders based on move requests and/or Transfer Orders (TOs).
• 10% - Process all materials for scrap when required in accordance with medical and/or hazardous waste regulations, along with receipt, storage, and destruction of returned goods in accordance with the Returned Goods Policy.
• 5% - Perform other work-related activities/duties as assigned.

STAKEHOLDERS:

Internal Customers: Materials Management, Operations, Maintenance, Mail Services, Product Support, Tech Transfer

External Customers: Couriers

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Cold Environment
• Blood and other potential hazardous materials
• Overtime
• Ability to work in temperatures as cold as -20°C with appropriate PPE

Candidates must provide their phone number. Job reference number is A5583.