Material Handler II - Receiving (Battle Creek, MI)

Ascensia Diabetes Care•Battle Creek, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascensia Diabetes Care is a global specialist diabetes care company, dedicated to helping people living with diabetes. Our mission is to empower people living with diabetes through innovative solutions that simplify and improve their lives. We use our innovation and specialist expertise in diabetes to develop high quality solutions and tools that make a positive, daily difference for people. At Ascensia, our values serve as the bedrock of our organization. They guide our decisions, actions, and interactions, shaping the culture we collectively foster. Our Values include: Resilient Growth Mindset Executional Excellence Courageous Leadership Inclusive Collaboration We believe that when we live our values authentically, both individually and as a team, we unlock our true potential and drive sustainable success. The Material Handler, responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment. This role is essential to keeping our supply chain running smoothly, working in a fast-paced warehouse environment using material handling equipment, inventory systems, and safety best practices. They will also handle inspecting, and processing incoming materials and supplies to ensure accurate inventory and timely distribution within the facility.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
2+ years of experience in a warehouse or receiving environment, preferably in a manufacturing or scientific setting.
Proficiency in operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment; valid certification preferred.
Experience with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Receive and unload incoming shipments, verifying quantities against purchase orders and packing slips.
Inspect received materials for damage, defects, and discrepancies, documenting and reporting any issues.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
Accurately label, sort, and store incoming materials in designated inventory locations.
Enter receiving data into the inventory management system (e.g., SAP, Oracle) with precision.
Collaborate with purchasing and quality control departments to resolve receiving discrepancies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
Assist with cycle counting and physical inventory processes as needed.
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
May assist with other warehouse duties as assigned.