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Material Handler II

Henry Schein

Sparks, NVOnsitePosted 39 days ago$19.25/hour
Full TimeEntry LevelOperations & Supply ChainLife Science Service & Supply
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Summary

In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures including WorldWide Business Standards, and adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

Job description

Essential Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  • Verifies that items have been received correctly by matching product description, quantity, packaging unit, and expiration date (where applicable) on the putaway document or RF device, with the product received. Breaks down products received into correct selling units and puts products into correct stocking location, as noted on the putaway document or RF device.
  • Notes discrepancies and marks products for review by department team lead or supervisor as appropriate.
  • Ensures items with expiration dates have stock rotated accordingly.
  • Must learn to utilize RF technology.
  • If products or inventory are damaged, brings to designated damaged area in Inventory Control or calls the spill team as appropriate.
  • Will also be trained in various distribution functions such as Receiving and Picking.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required.

In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures including WorldWide Business Standards, and adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

Qualifications

Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills. Good communication (written/verbal) skills. Detail oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions under set guidelines. Good problem-solving skills. Ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments. Ability to read fine print and differentiate products with similar characteristics (size, color, vendor code).

Experience: Knowledge of basic warehousing operations preferred.

Other: High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or comparable work experience.

Physical Demands

  • Lift, carry or move products up to 0-25 lbs – Continuous
  • 25 - 50 lbs – Infrequent
  • Pushing/pulling: uses hand jack. 25lbs of force is needed.
  • Gripping and fine hand manipulation: Continuously
  • Twist/bending: Frequently
  • Squatting: Frequently
  • Kneeling: Frequently
  • Reaching overhead: Occasionally
  • Climbing ladders/stepstools: Occasionally
  • Walk/stand on concrete: Continuously
  • Use of Put away/Replenishment cart: Occasionally
  • Utilizes hand tools such as utility knife, pallet jack, RF device and tape gun
  • Continuous temperature-controlled building
  • May be exposed to dust occasionally
  • Work in a cold environment occasionally

Requirements

  • Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills
  • Good communication (written/verbal) skills
  • Detail oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions under set guidelines
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments
  • Ability to read fine print and differentiate products with similar characteristics (size, color, vendor code)
  • Knowledge of basic warehousing operations preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or comparable work experience
  • Ability to lift, carry or move products up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to use hand jack, pallet jack, RF device, utility knife, and tape gun

Company overview

Henry Schein, Inc. is a leading global healthcare solutions company that serves as the world's largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based dental and medical practitioners. Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Melville, New York, the company operates as a Fortune 500 corporation and S&P 500 component with extensive operations across 33 countries and territories. Henry Schein specializes in distributing dental and medical supplies, equipment, pharmaceuticals, and technology solutions to more than 1 million customers worldwide. The company offers comprehensive business, clinical, technology, and supply chain solutions designed to help healthcare professionals improve operational efficiency and clinical outcomes. With a centralized and automated distribution network featuring over 300,000 branded products, Henry Schein has established itself as a trusted advisor in the healthcare industry, consistently recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 14 consecutive years. The company's revenue reached $12.7 billion in 2024, demonstrating sustained growth since its public listing in 1995.

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