Warehouse Technician

Avantor•Devens, MA

11d•$35,500 - $56,925

About The Position

This is an entry-level position where you will handle products throughout the entire inbound to outbound process. This includes shipping, receiving, picking, packing, and cycle counting. You will use computer equipment or RDTs with a handheld scanner to manage transactions for your job function. A powered industrial truck may be used to process transactions. Attention to detail is required for accurate transactions, and you must maintain certain production standards in your job function.

Requirements

High School education or GED required.
Entry level 1-2 years’ experience - Open to those who are eager to start their career in the warehouse industry.
Must be able to use proper techniques to lift 50 pounds.
The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

OSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus.
Warehouse / distribution experience a plus.
Experience with Microsoft Office suite.
Equipment with MHE, such as reach truck operators and order pickers, is a plus.

Responsibilities

Obtains and reads packing lists, pick tickets or other paperwork to determine the function that needs to be performed.
Maneuvers powered industrial trucks to various locations throughout the shipping/receiving and manufacturing plant based on function being done as required.
Takes and places products into proper location based on transaction being performed. Ensure that product matches SKU and Units of Measure. Verifies that quantities are correct on all transactions.
Checks visually to ensure products are in saleable condition and damage-free. Remove problem items, when appropriate.
Completes paper documentation requirements for job function.
Notifies Supervisor of any inventory issues that may arise.
Practices good housekeeping and keeps inventory neat, clean, and orderly.
Performs daily pre-trip inspection safety checks on powered industrial truck prior to use as required.
Demonstrates dependability, safety consciousness and quality at or above standards, willingness to maintain flexibility and perform multiple warehouse functions as needed with a sense of urgency and consistently performs as expected.
Assist other team members, as needed, to ensure customer satisfaction including maintaining sufficient employee relations and teamwork.
Performs all other duties as assigned or required.