Materials Handler

Material Handler

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting the coordination of site Inventory Control department activities to ensure accurate preparation and handling of documentation and materials.

Required Competencies:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Intermediate written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work as a team
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Basic knowledge of cGMP, OSHA, DEA, USP, and EP
• Basic knowledge of handling hazardous material
• Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides support for shipping and receiving activities
• Assists with receiving, checking, and verification of in-bound materials including small package, freight, temperature controlled, GMP and HAZMAT.
• Assists with preparation and shipment of out-bound materials including small package, freight, temperature controlled, GMP and HAZMAT.
• Provides support for handling and storage activities
• Performs handling of materials within warehouse and facility areas using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
• Performs transfers to move materials to qualified storage areas
• Transfers raw materials and components to manufacturing
• Issues out operating supplies to various internal customers
• Provides support for cycle count activities
• Performs physical inventory counts
• Investigate discrepancies and performs recounts
• Performs general administrative and organizational activities
• Completes and files required documentation as applicable
• Conducts periodic safety inspections of warehouse areas and equipment
• Completes regulatory training requirements on a timely basis
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year relevant work experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may substitute.

Working Conditions

• The incumbent will be required to push, pull, reach, balance, and/or lift greater than 50 lbs. for 2 hours, approximately 5 times per week
• The incumbent will be required to stand for extended periods of time, up to 6 hours per day.
• The incumbent may be working around hazardous materials to include chemical agents at least 0-2 years of experience in a cGMP warehouse environment and understanding of Supply Chain Management and APICS best practices for warehouse operations. 2 hours per day.
• The incumbent will be working heavy machinery, such as forklifts, 8 hours per day.
• There is a health evaluation performed by a Client nurse. Client offers forklift training and qualification