Material Handler - Weekends

Unither Pharmaceuticals • Rochester, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Unither Manufacturing LLC, a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Rochester, New York, is hiring a Material Handler for weekend day shifts from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the role works with Distribution, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to maintain an organized, compliant, and audit-ready material management system. The position operates in warehouse and manufacturing environments and requires compliance with cGMP, safety, security, site policies, and gowning requirements. Flexible scheduling and overtime may be required based on operational needs.

The role is classified as Level I and works under direct supervision, performing routine, repetitive tasks using established procedures while developing knowledge of GMP material handling requirements. Compensation is $19.00–$23.00 per hour, with rates determined by factors such as market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity.

Unither describes its total rewards package as including employer-paid medical premiums, 401(k) contributions, HSA contributions with wellness incentives, annual performance bonuses, and merit-increase eligibility. The company emphasizes respect, responsibility, trust, courage, and innovation, and states that it provides reasonable accommodations and equal employment opportunity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse systems.
• Ability to follow SOPs, safety procedures, and cGMP requirements.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Safety and compliance focus, accountability and reliability, teamwork and communication, problem-solving and initiative, and a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and reach throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Use of PPE and compliance with cGMP gowning requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience in a regulated environment.
• Forklift or powered industrial truck certification.
• Experience with ERP/WMS systems.
• Knowledge of GMP/GDP requirements.
• Experience handling temperature-sensitive or hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, and stage materials in accordance with approved procedures and work instructions.
• Verify materials against documentation, including labels, packing slips, and work orders.
• Store materials in designated locations using FIFO/FEFO and material status controls.
• Issue materials to production using approved transactions and documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in assigned areas.
• Operate manual material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks; operate forklifts when trained.
• Comply with cGMP, safety, security, and site policies.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical premiums.
• 401(k) contributions, including a 6% match and an additional 4% company-funded contribution.
• HSA contributions with wellness incentives.
• Annual performance bonuses.
• Merit-increase eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED