Associate I, Distribution - Buffalo Grove, United States - Sysmex America

Sysmex America
Sysmex America
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Buffalo Grove, United States

4 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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We currently have a great opportunity available for a Distribution Associate.

The distribution associate is an entry level position and is responsible for assisting in many of the daily activities within the Distribution Center, including:

inbound (receiving); inventory control; production support; put away, storing, cycle counting, packing and shipping of materials and/or finished goods.

Ensure the cleanliness of the warehouse is maintained in addition to maintaining a safety orient culture in a policy and procedure based organization.

Contribute to the continuous improvement process through recommendations, suggestion, and implementation of approved projects.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


General:


  • Load and unload all inbound and outbound trailers, trucks, vans, making sure all safety devices are utilized and distribution center procedures are being followed. Conduct daily cycle counts and physical inventories. Consolidate product to optimize space in the warehouse.
  • Awareness of all products and product handling requirements. Monitoring warehouse inventory levels and replenish inventory into warehouse racking. Assist warehouse team in meeting productivity requirements with assigned tasks.
  • Preparing items as per customer packaging, labeling, and shipping requirements which includes picking and packing items for orders to ship daily to our customers according to departmental procedures.
  • Operates all material handling equipment, vertical baler, pallet jack, two wheel cart, bar code scanners, conveyor, air machine, sealed air, shipping manifest systems with exception of industrial lift trucks, until certified.
  • Follow the guidelines and directions set by the Distribution Management Team and perform other duties as assigned.

Continuous Improvements:


  • Interface with Sysmex internal customers and external customers as needed or directed on continuous improvement opportunities. Learn the roles and responsibilities of Distribution Associate Level
  • Ability to multitask proactively and reprioritize on a daily basis to accommodate the changing business requirements. Participate in all continuous improvement projects and cost saving measures.

Quality:


  • Follow distribution procedures in accordance with cGXP, FDA, OSHA, IATA, DOT, TSA and other applicable regulations or other foreign authority of regulatory requirements. This includes product documentation, quality standards, specifications, SOP's & GMP. Assist the distribution team keeping department in audit ready condition at all times. Responsible for the quality and integrity of personal time records and doing your part in reducing expenses for items such as material handling equipment, building, and product.

Customer Service:


  • Demonstrate good customer service to all departments through timely movement of goods into and out of the warehouse. Contributes to good customer service through follow up of issues and concerns of internal and external customers. Promote customer-centric environment.

Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma or Equivalent GED required. Associated degree preferred.
  • Must possess at least 12 years prior distribution or warehouse experience including barcode scanners, printers, etc.
  • Ability to read, speak, and comprehend in English simple instructions short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in oneonone and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.


This job requires satisfaction of the credentialing requirements of Sysmex's customers, including hospitals and other healthcare facilities, which generally includes proof of current vaccinations for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), and COVID-19.

Further, Sysmex's COVID-19 vaccination policy, consistent with its status as a federal government contractor and commitment to its customers and to providing a safe workplace for its employees, requires that, to the extent permitted by applicable law, all Sysmex employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the latter of your start date.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, any offer of employment extended will be conditioned upon the individual's ability to provide proof of current vaccination
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