Warehouse Operator (Receiving/Forklift Ops)

Frontier Scientific Solutions • Wilmington, NC

98d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Frontier Scientific Solutions is seeking two (2) Warehouse Operators to join the initial operations team at the largest purpose-built life sciences logistics campus in the US, located adjacent to WIlmington International Airport (ILM). This is a cross-functional warehouse position in which employees will be trained to perform a variety of receiving, inventory, material-handling, order-fulfillment, and shipping activities based on client and operational needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or a comparable combination of education and relevant experience.
• Ability to maintain reliable and punctual attendance and work the assigned schedule, including occasional overtime as operational needs require.
• Ability to learn warehouse systems, inventory procedures, equipment operation, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, safety awareness, teamwork, and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read, understand and follow SOPs, Work Instructions, safety requirements and other written/verbal instructions.
• Ability to accurately complete paper and electronic documentation.
• Basic to intermediate computer and math skills for counting, quantity verification, inventory transactions and reconciliation.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, perform repetitive movements and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse, logistics, shipping, receiving, manufacturing, or material-handling experience is preferred but not required for strong entry-level candidates.
• Forklift or powered industrial equipment experience is preferred.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare, cold chain, food distribution, aerospace, or another regulated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, and verify inbound shipments against purchase orders and shipping documentation.
• Enter inventory transactions accurately using a Warehouse Management System, RF scanners, barcode scanners, and related technology.
• Perform putaway, replenishment, cycle counts, stock verification, inventory reconciliation, and discrepancy research.
• Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, electric pallet jacks, and other powered industrial equipment following required training and authorization.
• Pick client orders and verify product identification number, lot/batch numbers, expiration dates, quantities, and customer-specific requirements.
• Pack, label, stage, document, and load outbound shipments for carrier pickup.
• Maintain product integrity, traceability, security, inventory accuracy, and chain of custody throughout warehouse activities.
• Follow Good Distribution Practices, applicable Good Manufacturing Practices, OSHA requirements, approved procedures, and customer requirements.
• Identify and appropriately segregate damaged, discrepant, quarantined, returned, or nonconforming product.
• Maintain a clean, safe, secure, organized, and inspection-ready warehouse.
• Cross-train across warehouse functions and adapt to changing assignments and operational priorities.

Benefits

• Occasional overtime or modified hours may be required as customer and operational needs develop.
• Future assignments may include refrigerated or frozen storage areas, with appropriate protective equipment and training.
• Employees must also be eligible to obtain and maintain the airport, Customs, facility, and regulatory credentials required for their assignments.

What This Job Offers

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