Associate Material Handler (Distribution Center)

Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Associate Material Handler position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

Shift: Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00pm

Pay rate: $18.00/hour

How youll make an impact:
Material requisition fulfillment including locating verifying and labeling requested materials and performing required system transaction and delivering materials to the area specified on the requisition in keeping with established work instructions and SOPs
Receive materials into the warehouse from production returns and/or QA released purchase orders verify count of goods received and transfer to physical stock location accompanied by the appropriate JDE transaction.
Perform weekly inventory cycle counts and annual physical inventory count (if required) resolving any discrepancies identified during the process.
Perform equipment inspection of all lift equipment prior to operation.
Other incidental duties: General housekeeping of work area and LMS Training

What youll need (required):
H.S. Diploma or equivalent

What else we look for (preferred):

Previous experience in a warehouse environment and forklift operation
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good organizational skills able to prioritize and manage competing priorities
Due to the specific duties of this job you must be able to read comprehend write speak English and comprehend policies and procedures
Ability to complete paperwork accurately following good documentation practices (GDP)
Ability to perform basic math calculations including adding subtracting and measuring
Ability to lift 25-50 lbs unassisted (based on need)
Adhere to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines
Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed instructions
Forklift certification preferred and achieved within 6 months
Work in a team environment
Basic computer skills required
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g. pandemic protocols Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role as a condition of employment you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19 unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.