Warehouse Lead - Sturgis, United States - Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories

Verified Company

Sturgis, United States

2 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.

Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.

Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Title:
Warehouse Lead (1st Shift)

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life.

You'll also have access to:

Production areas that are
clean, welllit and temperaturecontrolled:
Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

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Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plan
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Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,
Medical Benefits start day 1:

Vacation
120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays:
Retiree Healthcare program

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Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

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A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

A company that is recognized as one of the
best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Sturgis, MI location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

For over 70 years, Abbott's
Sturgis, Mich., has been impacting its community while producing products that provide essential nutrition to millions of families around the world.

Working here, you'll feel part of a family that is dedicated to making a difference and helping others.

What You'll Work On

This posting is for a warehouse lead role, which is responsible for providing support and/or oversight in the Distribution Center.
Focus will be on capital project implementation, process improvements, new product introduction support, technical troubleshooting, data management, and root cause/corrective action investigations
Be required to interact and communicate with both division and plant support personnel (Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Safety, QA, and Training) to assure that projects and/or issues are addressed with mínimal impact to shipping.
All other project work assigned (Schedule maintenance and engineering work as needed, flexible work schedule.)
Operate a forklift regularly to perform job duties
Timely and accurate paper and computer work
Specific duties as detailed by the Logistics Site Manager/FLL in regards to on the job training
Serve as a department point of contact in the absence of the manager or supervisor.
Other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor to meet the expectations of the department

You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Ability to use a computer to perform the job duties

Preferred Qualifications

3 years of Logistics experience
Experience with the safe operations of forklift equipment
Knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $ $41.20 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the