Material Support Specialist I

Req ID:  49742
Job Category:  Manufacturing Operations
Location: 

Montgomery, AL, US, 36109

Workplace Type:  Onsite

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Material Support Specialist works in warehouses and production facilities to receive, stock, and delivery parts and supplies. This activity includes the stocking, pulling, packing, processing, and loading of customer orders both internal/external. A Material Support Specialist must be able to work long hours standing and bending, and strength and stamina to routinely pick up and move heavy objects. The Material Support Specialist is also responsible for the initiation and maintenance of standard work and other departmental procedures in order to achieve inventory integrity while also improving the Materials Group overall Quality, Cost, and Delivery objectives. This is accomplished through the use of Lean tools in order to identify problems, recommend solutions and drive implementation through the use of continuous improvement activities.

 

Shifts: 9:00am-5:30pm Monday-Friday

Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Quarterly Bonuses, PTO, Company Holidays

Duties

1. Responsible for the daily shipment of Capital Equipment and Service sales orders. This responsibility includes pulling equipment from stock locations, packing for safe transit to the Customer, marking the packaging according to Customer request, and loading equipment on appropriate trailers for shipment to the Customer.  (Shipping Dept)

2. Responsible for processing packages for shipment using the Oracle/Ship Console systems. (Shipping Dept)

3. Pick and count raw materials from warehouse to replenish production supermarkets, bins/carts or other designated areas on the manufacturing floor.

4. Responsible for the preparation for shipment of component parts routed to vendors for specific operations required in the manufacturing process. (Shipping Dept)

5. Maintain inventory accuracy by aiding in cycle counts.

6. Operate equipment, such as forklift, electric and manual pallet jacks, and stretch wrapper for material handling and unloading/loading trucks.

7. Ability to safety lift and carry up to 40 lbs. 

8. Possess aptitude to learn, comprehend, and functionally operate inventory management systems.

9. Perform other duties as assigned by the Shipping or Stockroom Supervisor.

Education Degree

  • High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

  1. Forklift Certified
  1. Oracle (Shipping)
  1. AS400

Preferred Experience

 
STERIS is a leading provider of products and services that meet the needs of growth areas within Healthcare: procedures, devices, vaccines and biologics. We exist to fulfill our MISSION TO HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD. STERIS is a $3B, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 16,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
 
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
 
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.  We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
 
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.
Req ID:  49742
Job Category:  Manufacturing Operations
Location: 

Montgomery, AL, US, 36109

Workplace Type:  Onsite


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