Material Handler

Position : Material Handler/Warehouse Operator

Location : Sparks MD

Duration : 03 Months

Total Hours/week : 40
pay range -$16-20/hr

2nd Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Operations

Level of Experience : Entry - Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Work hours (Days/times): M - F 2pm - 10:30pm

Job Description:

Job Overview:

• Performs physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping receiving storing distributing and order fulfilments of merchandise products materials parts supplies and equipment.
• Responsible for cycle counting activities. Packages and prepares products and merchandise for final shipment.
• Works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
• Uses judgement requiring location and storage of items proper packing methods of movement of materials and release of materials.
• Ability to work independently as required.
• May receive general supervision with little instruction on routine work.
• Uses a variety of mobile equipment such as forklifts walkie-stackers handcarts and power trucks to move materials parts assemblies and finished products or goods within the plant and warehouse.
• Performs administrative and physical tasks involved in shipping receiving storing staging and supplying materials (raw work-in-process and finished goods) parts and supplies to operators workstations and distribution center
• Additionally hand load carts/racks equipment and deliver to production areas
• Uses hand/or electric trucks including Forklifts and Slip Sheeting truck and other motorized vehicles requiring licenses
• May prepare goods for shipment to the distribution center (Dumping of halbs)
• Effectively works in a team setting supporting team goals and objectives
• Makes effective decisions relative to position requirements
• Must be knowledgeable about the continuous inventory process
• Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good

Manufacturing Practices (GMP):

• Must follow all BD housekeeping policies and procedures
• Must follow all BD safety policies and procedures
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements
• Perform other duties as required

Knowledge/Skills:

• Reading writing and basic math skills
• Ability to safely operate all required equipment
• Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills - navigation in a windows environment familiarity with Microsoft office tools preferred
• Continuous attention to detail operations requires some diversification in approach to fairly routine processes
• Lifting or moving of 5 25 lbs. continuously 25 60 lbs. frequently using appropriate equipment.
• Must be capable of handling all assigned duties required by use of all equipment (i.e. Pallet jacks Slip Sheet truck and Forklift).
• Must have excellent teaming and communication skills.
• Must be able to work in a repetitive work environment and be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be capable of passing the physical examination for forklift operations and respirator fit test.

Requirement:

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• 3yrs of manufacturing or warehouse experience required
• Must be able to pass BD physical written forklift test and perform satisfactory driving test on all equipment (Forklifts Truck) and respirator fit test.
• Familiar with all Warehousing operations but must be fully knowledgeable in assigned work areas