Material Handler I - 2nd Shift

Baxter International Inc.•Byhalia, MS

About The Position

This position moves product through Baxter’s distribution center safely and accurately while following all safety and company policies and procedures. It also helps maintain a positive work environment through communication and interactions that support the company’s purpose and mission. The role processes and stages inbound and outbound products, uses warehouse systems and scanning equipment, handles documentation, and supports continuous improvement. Employees must maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), follow health and safety procedures, and complete assigned duties and cross-training.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to count and perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with a calculator; perform these operations using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
Ability to understand temperatures in Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Ability to work overtime, scheduled or unscheduled, as necessary.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, including regularly standing; talking and hearing; handling or feeling materials; reaching; climbing or balancing; and stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
Ability to frequently walk and lift and/or move up to 65 pounds.
Vision abilities including close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to work around moving powered industrial equipment and exposure to extreme cold and extreme heat.

Nice To Haves

Good Manufacturing Practices knowledge or experience.
Warehouse Management Systems experience.

Responsibilities

Process orders and verify and apply stickers for inbound and outbound processes.
Process hazardous materials in accordance with International Civil Aviation Regulations.
Use a Radio Frequency Terminal or scan gun to process product throughout the warehouse, and use assigned individual security passwords.
Follow procedures related to regulatory, environmental, health, and safety requirements, including procedures for spills, damages, and returns.
Process and stage damaged product in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Use the correct pallets and packaging for shipments as required by the customer or country.
Participate in projects and teams to continuously improve safety, quality, service, and cost.
Use warehouse computer applications, including WMS and RF equipment.
Complete pick/pack documents for freezer products and packing lists as required.
Document inventory discrepancies and complete training assignments on time.
Perform other assigned tasks, including additional duties and cross-training.
Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and follow all health and safety procedures.

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage beginning on day one
Basic life, accident, short-term disability, long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employee contribution options and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits