Forklift Operator / Material Control Handler - Tipp City DC (2nd Shift)
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, and live a full life. You'll also have access to :
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Tipp City, OH location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
Tipp City, Ohio is one of Abbott's newest nutrition manufacturing facilities with technology that enhances production efficiency and product quality. Join us and you'll be part of a family that's dedicated to innovation and excellence and dedicated to nourishing millions of families around the world.
What You'll Work On
Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.Via use of Cambar radio frequency inventory system, the employee stores, picks or assembles finished product for shipment.Understands and properly utilizes ship orders and associated warehouse paperwork and RF terminals for shipping / receiving finished product.Maintains proper FIFO flow of finished products (may include operation of a forklift truck with a push-pull attachment).Stores, picks or assembles raw materials in the warehouse, verifying the commodity number, quantity, release status, and lot number.Checks materials against packaging lists, invoices, freight bills, or other pertinent documentation to assure conformity and accuracy.Delivers materials to production lines in a timely manner, maintains proper FIFO flow of raw materials, and utilizes knowledge of both raw materials and finished product nomenclature.Cleans up both raw material and finished goods warehouse areas.Stages labels in mobile security carts for production lines.Understands and completes the label control portion of work order.Maintains accurate records and reconciles inventory errors.Shift
Hours for this role are 3 : 00 pm to 11 : 30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma / GEDMust have experience with sit down forkliftsMust be able to lift and maneuver objects of considerable weight (50 lbs.)Preferred Qualifications
Completion of technical college computer operations coursesKnowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionalsAbility to make decisions based on awareness of area operationsAbility to deal with people under high pressure and in a constantly changing environmentGood written / verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and analytical troubleshooting skillsIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)
The base pay for this position is $15.55 $31.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.