Material Handler II

Eurofins•Davis, CA

13d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Perform an array of functions that includes receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing, shipping, validating shipping orders, managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse and cold room, and keeping work environment clean and orderly. May also be required to assist in kit assembly with labeling and assembling of medical diagnostic reagent kits to meet customer demands.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or GED
Basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook skills.
Internet Explorer, Chrome, or Firefox
Fedex/UPS/DHL shipping portals
MRP/ERP systems
Must be willing and able to learn other software programs as needed.
Excellent time management skills
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
Must be willing and able to work on various tasks to meet Operations requirements
Oral and written communication skills
Professionalism when working with co-workers and managers
Ability and willingness to follow detailed instructions and procedures
Must be able and willing to adhere to corporation personnel policies and practices, including attendance and punctuality requirements.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information on one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
Scales
Screwdrivers and wrenches
Mechanical hand tools
Power drills
Basic office equipment (computers, faxes, copiers, etc.)
Regularly required to stand, walk; sit; use hands; and reach with hands or arms.
Frequently required to stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; talk; hear; and may be required to lift over 50 lbs.
Occasionally required to climb or balance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work in a team environment where the noise level is usually moderate.
Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and may be occasionally exposed to work near blood borne pathogens, human serum, and radioactive materials.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years previous work experience in a similar position preferred, but not required
Knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (cGMP) and International Standards (ISO) pertaining to medical devices helpful

Responsibilities

Assist shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, and checking in merchandise.
Validation of materials received and data entry into MRP system.
Help with management of cold storage materials by keeping refrigerators organized and reagent kits properly stored.
Prepare orders by processing requests and work orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.
Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to organizational standards
Open and tear down crates, pallets and other containers as needed.
Maintain inventory controls by collecting stock location orders, printing requests, recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed through a computer. May also assist in counting of physical inventory.
Prepare parcels for shipping.
Oversee quantity and part number validation of materials packaged for shipment.
Assist Logistics and Warehouse management in tracking of KPI’s for warehouse and logistics performance.
Assemble reagent kits under supervision in a timely manner.
Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations organized.
Wear the proper safety equipment.