About The Position
McKesson is hiring a Material Handler to perform physical tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing products and supplies. The role includes checking received goods against purchase orders or invoices, maintaining receipt records, rejecting unsatisfactory items when necessary, filling orders, and preparing goods for shipment. The handler uses RF scanning equipment to record merchandise and manage inventory, and may prepare kitting packages for assembly production. Power equipment, including forklifts and hand tools, is used in a warehouse environment. The position involves repetitive movement, extensive walking, lifting, and mandatory overtime as needed. The position is full-time on a day shift. The listed schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or later with overtime, and Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. or later with overtime. Most distribution centers are climate controlled and use modern systems and equipment. Employees work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and receive on-the-job training to operate power equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of material handling issues.
- Ability to work the listed hours and overtime; overtime is mandatory in most distribution centers and typically occurs Monday through Wednesday.
- Strong reading, addition, and subtraction skills to manage order-specific documentation.
- Ability to lift 20 to 50 pounds repetitively throughout a shift without assistance.
- Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist, and stoop for long periods.
- Ability to walk up to 10 miles during a shift.
- Ability to stand and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
- Ability to use RF scanning equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in a fast-paced distribution, warehouse, or stockroom environment is strongly preferred.
- Experience with picking and packing, sorting, loading and unloading, scanning, or other warehouse functions.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing products, materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Unpack and check goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
- Maintain records of received goods and reject unsatisfactory items where necessary.
- Pull and fill orders.
- Use RF scanning equipment to maintain shipment records and examine, stock, and distribute inventory and materials on manufacturing lines.
- Post weights and shipping charges and prepare goods for final shipment.
- Prepare kitting packages for assembly production when needed.
- Operate power equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, and other warehouse devices.
- Meet productivity and accuracy expectations while working safely in a warehouse environment.
Benefits
- 16 PTO days for eligible employees.
- Paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision packages tailored to employees and their families.
- Wellness program participants can receive health discounts.
- Financial incentives based on performance, in addition to regular pay.
- On-the-job training to operate power equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
