What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at TekWissen LLC?
Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.
Position: Material Handler
Location: Ward Hill, MA, 01835
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday from 8.00 AM-5.00PM
Position Objective:
- To provide shipping, receiving, storage and order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, supplies, parts and equipment at the assigned facility(s).
Essential Functions:
- Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and correctly process items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements while sustaining a high level of quality to ensure customers receive correct product and in the time requested.
- Receive materials and/or finished goods on a daily basis.
- Verify the quality, type and amount of materials received are correct and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
- Work in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (59 86 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 23 degrees F).
- Safely operate distribution equipment, as required.
Nature and Scope:
- This position largely interacts with equivalent levels of internal personnel.
- That interaction requires good communication skills and customer service skills.
- Effectiveness in this role also requires some knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures as well as the ability to understand and interpret team metrics.
- The job encounters recurring work situations of a routine nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
- Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position; errors in work could cause delays in schedules.
- This position requires the individual to be ready to start work on-time daily and maintain strong attendance performance.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Requires a minimum of 0-2 years related experience.
- Some experience in logistics with a life science company preferred.
- The proven ability to consistently and independently follow policies and procedures, instructions, and to meet schedules required.
- Must be able to operate powered industrial trucks and with the ability to operate the equipment at various heights.
- Need basic computer skills to navigate ERP systems, Outlook and shipping software in order to support the operation in its daily functions.
Working Conditions:
- Works in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (59 86 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 23 degrees F). Performs work of a highly repetitive nature.
- Will walk, stand, reach, and lift up to 25lbs on a continuous basis.
- Will routinely push and pull up to 25lbs and regularly climb. May occasionally sit, kneel, crouch, crawl and lift up to 50lbs. May handle "packaged" hazardous materials.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
- Must be available to work any shift (with advance notice of shift change).
- Must be flexible to work varying schedules, hours, and overtime as needed. Occasional local travel may be required.
- The nature of the operation's working environment is conducive to varying degrees of stress throughout the day.
- The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- As part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, client provides reasonable accommodation to qualified employees and applicants with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
- The Company will not provide accommodation that would create an undue hardship on the Company or endanger the health or safety of the employee or others.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Salary : $40
