Warehouse, Material Handler

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Friday‑Sunday 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

• Unload inbound trucks, verify numbers and quantities, stack boxes onto specific pallet pattern.
• Drive forklift and locate pallets into racks. Able to work between Covington and Madison plants as needed.
• Exercise safe lifting techniques when bending, lifting, and turning.
• Accept materials from other C.R. Bard divisions / departments for ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Verify the catalog numbers, lot numbers, quantities and expiration date as applicable and detailed in incoming procedures.
• Complete JD Edwards transactions utilizing IBM Data Collection scanners to receive product into Regional Sterilization.
• Assemble / build sterilization loads according to defined palatalization diagrams.
• Place Biological Indicators (BI spores) into the sterilization load.
• Initiate the sterilization load record documentation.
• Locate materials into pallet / BIN locations.
• Operate inventory control system, where applicable.
• Maintain an acceptable work area as outlined per procedure and Quality System Regulations.
• Support buying and selling processes. Perform other duties as required.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Certified to operate a forklift and manual or automatic hand truck and must pass Lift Drivers Test.
• Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents and operational procedures / specifications.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction from supervisor.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2‑3 years of experience operating all material handling equipment especially a stand‑up fork truck (preferred).

• Must have good oral and written communication skills, to read and comprehend simple instructions in Basic English.

• Must be able to perform basic mathematical computations and apply to various operational tasks.

• Position requires good logic and reasoning ability. Ability to define problems and find logical solutions. Must evaluate and resolve daily issues by exercising sound judgement.

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. Occasional need to stand and reach with hands and arms and lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Must be free of any health conditions that would prohibit assignments to tasks that require heavy lifting, pulling, bending and/or prolonged standing.

• May be in hot and humid locations, near moving mechanical parts, high places, risk of electrical shock, work with explosive gas, toxic and caustic chemicals, or experience loud noise (maintenance shop, forklift equipment, and construction).
• Must be willing to work “off” hours as required.
• Additionally, must be able to work with minimal supervision.

At BD, we prioritize on‑site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem‑solving, which are essential in the fast‑paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of four days of in‑office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work‑life balance. Remote or field‑based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19.…