Distribution Associate

CooperVision a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO) is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable two-week and monthly contact lenses all featuring advanced materials and optics. CooperVision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges such as astigmatism presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical toric and multifocal products available. Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace creating real advantages for customers and wearers. For more information visit.

Job Summary:

Responsible for performing tasks that are necessary to maintaining inventory accuracy within the CooperVision Distribution Center. Close supervision required.

inventory searches by utilizing the warehouse management system and RF functionality.
II. Organizes/Maintains picking locations to ensure product availability and proper FIFO requirements.
III. Performs product restocking and put-away tasks.
IV. Performs product retrieval for customer order shortages.
V. Responsible for product sorting in preparation for put-away.
VI. Performs product location checks to ensure location accuracy.
VII. Participates in monthly cycle counts.

General Job Requirements:

scheduled holidays in order to maintain service levels for customers.

business needs dictates works extended hours to complete daily department goals or tasks to include mandatory Saturdays.

scheduled hours and is ready to work at scheduled start times notifies Supervisor prior to absence or tardiness in accordance with company policy.

informs Coordinator/Supervisor/Manager of safety sanitation and equipment malfunctions and concerns regarding quality issues.

good communication skills verbal written and comprehension of the English language.

to Standard Operating Procedures and Regulatory requirements.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• PC skills
• Forklift/ man-up experienced preferred

Work Environment:

Normal Warehouse Conditions.

• Noisy Conditions >75%
• Dusty Conditions >75%
• Hot or humid conditions 50%-75%
• Wet conditions -None
• Exposure to chemicals or solvents -None
• Work near moving mechanical parts >75%

Physical Demands:

• Standing > 75%
• Sitting < 25%
• Walking 50 - 75%
• Climbing 20 steps < 25%
• Bending Bend forward at waits to touch object 8 above floor 25-50%
• Stooping/ Crouching 25-50%
• Kneeling - Kneel on 1 or both knees for critical period 1 minute 25-50%
• Squatting - Bend at knees to touch/grasp object 2 above floor level 25-50%
• Twisting 25-50%
• Pushing/Pulling (30lb force) 25-50%
• Lifting up to 45 lbs < 25-50%
• Reaching overhead (reach overhead 80 to grasp 6oz containers) > 25%
• Hand/eye coordination 50-75%
• Finger/wrist dexterity > 25%
• Grasping/pinching >25%
• Coupling-Grip using dominant hand (30lbs force) 25%
• Driving: Specify type of vehicle: Man up < 25%
• Lifting -25# 25-50%

Experience:

• Basic course work in mathematics data processing and business or equivalent training and/or experience helpful. Ability to perform basic mathematics in order to perform physical inventory and cycle counting necessary. Experience in a receiving environment preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender gender identity or expression or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation the starting base pay for this role is $19.00/hr. and may include cost of living adjustments. The actual base pay includes many factors and is subject to change and modification in the future. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation and benefits.