Material Handler

Job description

·  Job facts

As a Material Handling Technician you will perform the physical or administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment, and supporting logistics areas. This may include receiving and verifying in-coming materials and supplies, preparing bills of lading and shipping manifests, routing shipments appropriately, moving material within the warehouse, distribution and production facilities, filling customers' orders and preparing orders appropriately.

You will acquire and apply job skills, company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks. Assignments are routine to semi-routine in nature. You will work under supervision and receive detailed instructions on work assignments.

Additionally, you are responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through daily actions.

Roles & Responsibilities :

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Pick items either by RF or voice picking.

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Pack, ship, receive and maintain inventory of product/raw material, and fulfill customer orders with emphasis on attention to detail.

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Examines, stocks, and distributes materials in inventory.

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Accurately pull and/or pack products for customer orders ensuring lot numbers, shipping temperature, address and ship methods are correct.

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May pick and pack in different temperature environments (ex: refrigerated, frozen, ambient) 

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Receive all incoming materials stored at the correct temperature.

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Inspect and compare with packing lists, bills of lading, purchase orders and/or related documentation.

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Report discrepancies or damage goods.

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Document and label materials according to procedures.

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Performs administrative tasks related to products/materials such as coordinating shipments, preparing, reviewing, filling and maintaining customer orders, preparing shipping and receiving documents, and utilizing database to enter and maintain information related to products/material.

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Identify issues involving logistics, customer orders, shipping and/or receiving areas.

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May operate material handling equipment as necessary including a forklift and man-up order picker.

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Follow the principles and applications of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 13485.  

Requirements :

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High School diploma or equivalency.

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1 - 2 Years of related experience.

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Basic computer skills with competency using standard software packages (Word and Excel).

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Strong interpersonal skills, proactive, and the ability to work in a team environment.

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Good written and verbal communication skills.

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Good organizational skills, problem solving skills and attention to detail.

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Be able to perform basic math calculations.

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Thorough understanding of appropriate safety procedures.

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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred :

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Thorough understanding of the principles and applications of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 9001

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Experience in SAP

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.
Supply Chain, Supply Chain > Warehouse Distribution & Transportation

·  Who we are

At Roche, 98,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.