Material Handler thru

Level of Experience

Entry Level

Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Sunday thru Wednesday, 5am-3:30p

Material Handler

Covington, GA

12 Months

40.00

1st Shift

Medical Device Company

Industrial

Unload inbound trucks, verify numbers and quantities, stack boxes onto specific pallet pattern.

• Exercise safe lifting techniques when bending, lifting, and turning. Accept materials for ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Verify catalog numbers, lot numbers, quantities, and expiration dates 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 palletization diagrams.
• Place Biological Indicators (BI spores) into the sterilization load, initiate the sterilization load record documentation, and locate materials into pallet/BIN locations.
• Operate inventory control system, when applicable. Maintain an acceptable work area as outlined per procedure and Quality System Regulations. Support buying and selling processes and perform other duties as required.

• 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 required.
• 2-3 years of experience operating all material handling equipment.

• 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 them 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 judgment.

• Employees are regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, occasionally stand and reach with hands, arms and lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• They are required to meet with other personnel in other areas of building. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• Must be free of any health conditions that would prohibit assignments to tasks that require heavy lifting, pulling, bending and/or prolonged standing.

Employees 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.