Operator I, Warehouse & Distribution Operations (Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM CST – 3:00 PM CST)

Alcon Research•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is part of Alcon's Supply Chain function, a team that manages the logistics, inventory management, and supply chain analytics for Alcon's industry leading products to ensure products are delivered efficiently and effectively so that people can see brilliantly. The Operator I, Warehouse & Distribution Operations (Para-Professional & Support Path), is responsible for performing warehouse and distribution activities that support the efficient movement, storage, and shipment of materials and finished goods. This position plays a key role in inventory management, order fulfillment, quality compliance, and safe equipment operation while adhering to established procedures and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics experience
Experience using warehouse management systems
Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Certification or the ability to obtain certification
Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment

Responsibilities

Handle operational and material handling activities within warehouse and distribution environments to ensure efficient and accurate processes
Optimize storage space and material flow while maintaining safety, organization, and operational efficiency
Manage inventory transactions and support shipping, receiving, and distribution activities
Operate warehouse equipment and material handling devices, including equipment requiring certification
Follow established procedures and work instructions while maintaining accurate records and documentation
Adhere to GxP regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate, complete, and compliant documentation
Support quality and compliance initiatives through attention to detail and adherence to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Current Good Documentation Practices (cGDP), and SOP requirements
Inspect, receive, pick, pack, sort, stage, and ship materials and products, including cross-docking, inventory management, handling returned or damaged goods, and other warehouse support activities
Accurately move and track inventory throughout the warehouse using RF devices, CRT terminals, inventory management systems, and detailed inventory transaction logs
Verify quantities, weights, and material specifications to ensure accuracy and conformance to requirements
Locate, move, store, reconcile, and verify inventory while completing cycle counts and maintaining accurate records
Prepare shipping documentation, bills of lading, and other required logistics records
Route materials and shipments to appropriate destinations while meeting quality and customer service expectations
Utilize warehouse management systems, logistics operating systems, and related technologies to support daily operations
Perform quality checks and order verification through system transactions, visual inspections, and comparison against pick lists and shipment requirements
Assist with the fabrication and assembly of specialized shipping containers, crates, and packaging for non-standard shipments as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment in accordance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards
Operate hand trucks, forklifts, and other material handling equipment while maintaining accurate system records
Collaborate effectively with team members, peers, and leadership through ongoing communication and teamwork
Complete required training and actively support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational excellence initiatives