Logistics Operator (Fork Truck Driver)

Summary

Reporting to the Logistics Lead, this position is responsible for activities involved with the safe and effective movement of materials, finished products or goods within the Albany plant and warehouse, and typically includes receiving, storage, inventory control, internal distribution, and shipping. This position is responsible for various tasks related to the receipt, storage, order fulfillment and shipping of finished goods. This may include the accurate placement of material into storage or staging locations while ensuring that the proper recording of the location is maintained. The accurate picking of finished goods ensuring that the correct material, batch number and quantity are assembled to meet the customer order requirements. The preparation of orders for shipment may include the packing of material into containers and pallets which will ensure the appropriate protection of products; and using shipment modes to ensure orders are received by customers according to our standards of care and customer requirements. Operates the company vehicles in the delivery of product/material to internal customers.

Specific Functions

Duties and Responsibilities include the day to day operations surrounding the following aspects:

• Perform day-to-day business which includes receipts, storing, picking, packing and shipping tasks.
• Receive all materials into the warehouse (checks for damages prior to receiving), and attaches identification labels to materials and marks information on boxes as required; enters receipts into log books/computer, as required.
• Stage requisitions, attaches labels, and hang tags and relocates material to designated staging area.
• Transfer materials to/from Production and Warehouse areas, as required.
• Maintain inventory records on manual/computer system.
• Deliver production materials to the production line.
• Remove finished goods from product take-off areas.
• Use SAP for inventory management.
• Understand and follow instructions given by on-board audio frequency (RF) unit. Correctly operate the hand-held scanning device.
• Support production of Brine Solution for the production operation.
• Perform counts of inventory, as required.
• Perform pre-operational safety checks and complete a vehicle inspection report before operating equipment.
• Complete a variety of assignments based on established procedures and ways of working
• Recharge lift truck battery or replace/refuel gas tank.
• Load and unload goods from storage areas, bin locations or trailers using fork lift in a safe manner.
• Assist all team members throughout the plant as needed
• Complete general housekeeping duties to maintain a continuously safe and clean team work environment
• Must be receptive to all training related to the lift truck operator position or any cross-training deemed necessary by supervision.
• Fulfill other tasks assigned by management.

Professional Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent required, personal computer skills are a plus.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing or warehousing experience in current position at Angelini Pharma and currently in good standing
• SAP experience a plus
• Forklift training/certification is a plus
• Open minded and flexible, able to understand other cultures
• Potential to take larger responsibilities
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills

Angelini Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.