Material Handler II

Werfen•San Diego, CA

40d•$24 - $28

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. Job Summary: The Material Handler II 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 receiving, picking, packing, shipping, conveyor operator, labeling, kitting, and other areas. The pay range for this role is $24-$28/hr, depending on experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Three years of previous warehouse or distribution center experience
Proven knowledge and experience in at least three different areas of the warehouse or distribution center
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials, often requiring repetitive motions
Working knowledge in Microsoft 365 programs, specifically Word, Excel, Teams
Accuracy in inventory management and order fulfillment. Utilizing intermediate working knowledge of SAP and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and handheld devices such as scanners
Ability to follow instructions, communicate with supervisors and coworkers, and work effectively in a team environment.
Strong organizational skills, ability to assess situations and set priorities

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating material handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks preferred

Responsibilities

Unloading incoming shipments, verifying inventory against purchase orders, and properly storing materials in designated locations.
Using handcarts, pallet jacks, forklifts, or other equipment to move materials around the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks, and ensuring efficient flow of goods.
Maintaining accurate records of inventory levels, identifying, and cataloging materials, and ensuring proper storage practices.
Completing and recording cycle counts by accurately counting, logging products, locations, and identifying any discrepancies on the cycle count sheets.
Picking and packing orders, preparing shipments for delivery, and ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Maintain inventory and ordering of operating supplies for warehouse or distribution center.
Ability to work independently and self-sufficient within the warehouse or distribution.
Partners with other colleagues in the scheduling of loading and unloading trucks.
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.