Material Handler Operations Lead

EVERSANA•Memphis, TN

59d•Onsite

About The Position

At our Memphis distribution center, our employees play a critical role in getting life-saving products out to hospitals, clinics and nursing homes. We’re open 24 hours a day, 5 days a week because the needs of patients can’t wait. The most important aspect of this position is supporting the department Supervisor to ensure team productively executes fulfillment functions for order processing, including picking and packing product, along with manifesting and staging finished shipments per EVERSANA’s standard operating processes. The position also requires the incumbent to be certified on all EVERSANA Mobile Powered Industrial Vehicles (i.e., Forklift, Cherry/Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Electric Pallet Jack, and Bendi Forklift).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED) from an accredited institution inside or outside of the US required (will be required to provide official documentation if hired)
2+ years of experience in a fast-paced, distribution warehouse environment or stock room
Strong verbal communication skills required
Strong reading, addition, and subtraction skills needed to manage order specific documentation (a calculator may be used)
Ability to follow instructions without deviation required
Ability to work the required hours (expect 40hrs/week), in addition to overtime (as needed)
Ability to direct the workflow while simultaneously working beside material handling team members
Effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors regarding work requirements
Pays meticulous attention to detail and possesses a task-oriented work ethic
Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to modify work schedule to support company needs
Ability to successfully complete tasks on a daily basis.
Flexibility and composure in response to changing requirements.
Ability to receive and convey information accurately in a timely manner.
Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Ability to consistently meet or exceed productivity standards
Ability to safely operate forklift equipment without incident.
Ability to maintain zero defect performance.
Ability to maintain accurate inventory levels of client’s shipping supplies.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience in a fast-paced, distribution warehouse environment with 2+ years of team lead or supervisor experience
1+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical or medical warehouse environment
1+ years of forklift operation experience or equivalent certification
Demonstrated ability to independently problem-solve small to medium warehouse operations issues
Previous experience coaching and training associates to ensure compliance with SOPs and meet productivity goals
Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills (written and verbal) are a plus

Responsibilities

Facilitate a safe operational environment by strictly complying with all EVERSANA safety requirements; this includes the accurate completion of pre and post lift truck equipment checklists.
Adhere to all formal standard operating procedures that control the order fulfillment process in specialized areas.
Adhere to all formal standard operating procedures that control the flow of materials through the specialized areas.
Participate in problem solving, if errors or issues occur with operations processes.
Adhere to client specific pack out SOPs.
Perform end of shift inventory checks.
Notify the applicable supervisor or lead of any obstacles to the successful completion of tasks.
Ability to formulate emails to EVERSANA staff as a means of communication
Perform all tasks assigned by Supervisor or Manager.
Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
All other duties as assigned
Day-to-day oversight of associates in partnership with Supervisor.
Drive performance-based culture.
Recruit and train as needed to ensure compliance and process is routinely followed.