Material Handler I
About The Position
Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Position Summary The Material Handler I is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and retrieval of materials and inventory within a warehouse or distribution center. This may consist of specific tasks within the warehouse or distribution center, such as but not limited to picking, packing, shipping, conveyor operator, labeling, and other areas. This is a non-exempt role compensating $19.00/hr. - $24.00/hr.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials, often requiring repetitive motions.
- Basic knowledge in Microsoft 365 programs, specifically Word, Excel, Teams
- Accuracy in inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Ability to follow instructions, communicate with supervisors and coworkers, and work effectively in a team environment.
- Good organizational skills, ability to assess situations and set priorities
Nice To Haves
- One year of previous warehouse or distribution center experience preferred
- Previous experience operating material handling equipment
- Utilizing basic working knowledge of SAP and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and handheld devices such as scanners
Responsibilities
- Using handcarts, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other equipment to move materials around the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks, and ensuring efficient flow of goods.
- Picking and packing orders, preparing shipments for delivery, and ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Labeling on products following specific guidelines from various countries.
- Following safety regulations and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and reporting any issues or concerns.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
