Material Handler Warehouse II

Position Summary

Join a company where the work you do makes a difference! We are One Team with One Goal. At STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), it’s our philosophy and our way of doing business. Through a network of over 50 facilities globally, STERIS AST has been committed to providing contract sterilization services to the medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer, and industrial communities for over 40 years.  Our irradiation and gas sterilization services ensure the safety of those who use these products, including our families, our friends, and ourselves. If you are looking to join a collaborative and innovative team in an essential industry, apply for our Material Handler position today! 

This will be a 1st shift position working Monday-Friday. The pay rate is $20.00 an hour with no shift differential.

What You'll do as a Material Handler Warehouse II

• Maintains product inventory by receiving, identifying, labeling and storing product within the Shipping and receiving area until eventual transfer to unprocessed warehousing area; retrieves product from processed product storage and prepares for shipment.
• Maximizes processing and minimizes downtime by monitoring equipment used for product movement and transfer; conducts minor repairs and refers major malfunctions and or unsafe conditions to Supervisor Warehouse or Maintenance Department; maintains a clean orderly work area, performs Material Handling/Production functions as needed.
• Contributes to accuracy of processing and product accountability by reviewing receiving and shipping paperwork; implements appropriate corrections and documenting product movement both pre- and post processing; inputs records to system database.
• Processes product according to specifications if qualified by training, and certification.
• Assists in providing Customer service and assistance by communicating with Customers, and researching and responding to Customer needs; dispatches company vehicles to support operational and Customer requirements.
• Provides guidance and direction to temporary employees as needed or required.
• Transports products or materials and loads and unloads product into and from processing station by operating company vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains and advances technical skills, knowledge and abilities by assigned training.
• Works in a safe manner and considers safety in all aspects of job.
• Exhibits a commitment to the AST shared values of Customer Satisfaction and Continuous Improvement through ensuring defect-free workmanship, assisting others to meet the Customer’s needs, searching for efficient and effective ways to reduce waste, being active and accountable for Customer satisfaction, and satisfying the Customer’s needs with a sense of urgency.
• Contributes in a team effort by performing according to the guidelines outlined in the STERIS Code of Business Conduct, the GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher level management and performs other duties as assigned.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

Required:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D
• A minimum of one (1) year warehousing experience in an FDA, ISO, GMP environment.
• Lift up to 50lbs and work while seated or standing, using your hands

Preferred:

• Professional Certification - operate manual and motorized material handling equipment, including, but not limited to, forklifts, pallet jacks, elevators, conveyors, etc.

Other:

• Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate.
• Ability to work independently under general guidelines and supervision.
• Requires ability to navigate through defined computer screens.
• Above average organizing, analyzing and a minimum of Level 1 math skills (add and subtract 2 digit numbers. Multiply and divide 10’s and 100’s by 2,3,4,5, ability to use the four arithmetic functions of add, subtract, multiply and
• divide with money, measurements, e.g. cup, pint, inch, foot, lbs. etc.).
• Requires effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior experience.
• Able to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities.
• Normal hearing range sufficient to hear alarms, bells, horns, etc.

What STERIS Offers

This is an opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS wouldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people, who take true pride in their work. That’s why we share in our success together by rewarding employees for their hard work. We do this by providing competitive base salary plus bonus (as applicable), comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid PTO and holidays, 401K with company match.