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    Material Handler - Westminster, United States - Avantor

    Avantor
    Avantor Westminster, United States

    1 month ago

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    The Opportunity:

    Avantor, Westminster, MA location is HIRING In this role, you will work under close supervision, expedites the movement of parts and material between production areas by listing or otherwise moving raw materials and/or parts.

    Prepares and coordinates schedules for pulling and delivering materials to control the flow of goods and regulate production floor space.

    Safely operates appropriate equipment (forklifts, hoists, crane, etc.) required to move materials along production floor. Follows all safety rules and practices.

    An 8-hour work schedule will be determined within the following operating hours, Monday thru Friday, 6am-5:30pm, based on facility needs with the opportunity for OVERTIME.


    What we're looking for:


    High School education or GED preferredOSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plusSAP experience a plusHow you will thrive and create an impact: Warehouse material handlers' essential duties are to perform various tasks in the warehouse such as but not limited to:Inbound: Unload trucks, trailers, containers of freight, counting products, compare to manifest to check all shipments for damage, infestation, or production code dates.

    Material handlers must report shortages, damages, and mis-shipments on appropriate forms. Also be able to sign for inbound shipments when necessary. All inbound shipments are moved safely to storage locations to be efficiently stacked as store merchandise.


    Order Picking:
    Ensure that the correct product number, quantity and type (lot, batch, serial number) of product are picked.

    Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment such as but not limited to fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks.

    Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required.


    Outbound:
    Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure out-going shipments are complete and correct. Assign signature for outbound as necessary. Efficiently move product, cartons and or pallets into trailers, rail cars or containers.


    Equipment:
    Maintain equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Comply with company standards and OSHA requirements.


    Inventory:
    Keep accurate records and reports. Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. May key inventory adjustments in computer.


    Other Duties:
    Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions. Repair and consolidate damaged goods as required. Operate shrink-wrap machine.

    Charge forklift battery as needed; stack and or separate good from bad pallets when necessary; clean railcars, trailers, and truck docks, bays as requested.

    Performs other duties as assigned.

    KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    Must be able to use proper techniques to lift up to 75 pounds. The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
    Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
    Must be able to shift priorities easily.
    Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
    Must have responsible work habits.
    Must be familiar with warehouse systems.
    Must be available to work any shift.


    LANGUAGE SKILLS:
    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret SOP's, coverage, documents, and regulations. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively establish rapport, present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers and the public. Skill and ability to meet people and listen.


    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
    Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Understanding of metric system measurements is beneficial.


    REASONING ABILITY:
    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.


    OTHER:
    Skill and ability to type. Skill and ability to operate a computer. Skill and ability to organize and prioritize work. Skill and ability to meet deadlines and operate office equipment. Skill and ability to use Microsoft office tools and company software.

    ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)The work environment characteristics and physical effort described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    While performing the duties of this job, the associate is exposed to an industrial warehouse environment. The associate works near moving mechanical machinery and noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

    The job requires working in heights, exposure to changes in temperature, driving equipment, and maybe exposed to dust, fumes, or gases.

    The associate is required to stand and walk for the majority of the working day.

    The physical requirements of the job are for associates to talk, hear, bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb height, reach above shoulder height, crouch, kneel, balance, and push/pull.

    Furthermore, the job requires associates to lift/carry/push or pull up to 75 pounds with or without assistance.

    Associates use both hands for repetitive actions such as grasping and manipulating as well as both feet for repetitive movement operating foots controls.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


    Disclaimer:

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.

    They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

    Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor?Dare to go further in your career.

    Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

    The work we do changes people's lives for the better.

    It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle.

    It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time.

    Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

    We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.

    At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.


    Apply todayEEO Statement:
    We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

    We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

    If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

    Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

    For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster , EEO is the Law Poster Supplement , and Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision .


    3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:


    By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions.

    Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.


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