Material Handler - Coatesville, PA

Laboratory Support Position

This is a Laboratory support position with emphasis on lab and warehouse logistics activities. These activities include the following:

• Load & unload material and items of varying sizes, shapes & weights. This includes packaging and shipping.
• Perform commercial receipt of incoming material and verify compliance with Purchase Order requirements and document as required in computer data base.
• Accurately store, count & issue material to support laboratory needs.
• Responsible for performing receipt inspections in accordance with laboratory processes and procedures and industry standards.
• Perform customer pickup and delivery services in accordance to the established schedule.
• Handle shipments of excepted radioactive packages in compliance with department of transportation federal regulations.
• Supports an environment that fosters a high-performance culture and a learning organization.
• Participates in activities for promoting diversity, both in the workplace and in the supplier base.
• Seeks feedback on performance and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Primary work location is in the facility warehouse/logistics center.

Primary duties and accountabilities include:

• Physical receipt and initial processing of materials and equipment from customers and suppliers utilizing in-house proprietary software. This includes providing assistance to walk-in customers.
• Ensure that correct receipt inspection performed for each type of material received.
• Pulling and packing equipment shipments in accordance with industry standards, preparing related shipping paperwork and inputting data into the shipping database.
• Be certified to operate equipment, i.e. hand trucks, packaging machines, etc. in a safe efficient manner while loading, off-loading or handling material.
• Distribution of work products, equipment and parts among lab areas.
• Pickup and delivery of equipment from/to customers using company delivery van in metro areas.
• Package, prepare, ship and receive Hazmat shipments.
• Pulling instrumentation from the warehouse, restocking consumables, maintaining department work areas and equipment.
• Assist labs with completing scheduled assignments as needed both in the lab and outside the facility.
• Must be able to obtain radiation protection program certification for hazmat shipping and receiving within 6 months of entering position.
• Must successfully complete forklift training and able to operate a forklift within 6 months of entering position.
• Ability to work in a power plant environment that includes climbing and walking long distances.
• All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.)