Material Handler, 1st shift

Colorcon Inc•Upper Gwynedd Township, PA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for handling all incoming materials and packaging supplies from point of receipt to movement throughout warehouse locations in accordance with GMP and safety standards (i.e. MSDS, OSHA, etc.). Accurately label both raw materials and finished goods with appropriate documentation. Proper planning is also required to review requirements and replenish materials in warehouse/production staging areas and transfer and prepare finished goods for shipment. This position may be exposed to hazardous materials and will have access to extremely confidential information.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in GMP manufacturing warehouse environment required.
Strong communication skills required with the ability to read, retain, and assist in development of procedures.
Must be self-motivated and be able to perform at a high standard with little supervision.
Must excel in attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
The physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull up to 1000 lbs. is required.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Knowledge/Understanding of Process Flow Mapping, JIT, and FIFO.

Responsibilities

Fills requisitions for shipments to customers and receives materials from suppliers.
Reviews, evaluates and manages material requirements report and replenishes materials in the warehouse/production staging areas.
Receives and transfers raw materials, packaging supplies, finished goods, and other miscellaneous supplies throughout the warehouse, site and the organization.
Properly documents material receipts, transfers, shipments and labelling according to GMP procedures.
Accurately labels raw materials and finished goods to be shipped in accordance with GMP.
Correctly transfers materials and loads trailer for shipments to internal and external customers.
Properly records adjustments, receipt, and transfer of materials.
Performs general cleaning and maintenance tasks such as trash removal, floor sweeping, mopping, etc. to maintain a neat and orderly warehouse environment.
Serves as site support (i.e. logistics, production, maintenance, etc.) as needed.
Properly disposes of and stores waste, in accordance with local laws/MSDS/OSHA, as needed.
Required to operate material handling equipment, such as intra-site vehicles, fork truck, hand truck, stretch wrapper, and lift/push/pull heavy materials and supplies.

Benefits

All employees are eligible to participate in our company-wide bonus program
Employees have the choice between three medical plans
100% company-paid Dental Insurance for all employees and their qualifying dependents
Optional Vision Coverage
Fitness and Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Corporate Social Responsibility Groups (CSR)
Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement; up to $8,000 per calendar year
401(k) Company Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays